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B. Lynn Winmill

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho. Senior status since August 16, 2021.

Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
Appointed by
William J. Clinton
Nominated
May 24, 1995
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
July 18, 1995
Committee action
Reported (favorably), July 28, 1995
Senate vote
Voice vote, no count printed
Confirmed
August 11, 1995
Commissioned
August 14, 1995
Senior status
Since August 16, 2021
American Bar Association rating
Well Qualified

Born 1952, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it.

Source: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal Judges · This judge’s entry. Our copy saved October 16, 2026, fingerprint 92b677f26553b479.

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Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it

  • Private practice, Denver, Colorado, 1977-1979
  • Private practice, Pocatello, Idaho, 1979-1987
  • Judge, Idaho District Court, Sixth Judicial District, 1987-1995
  • Adjunct professor, Idaho State University, 1991-1995
  • Board member, Federal Judicial Center, 2023-present

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