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Katharine Sweeney Hayden
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. Senior status since May 30, 2010.
Confirmed 97 to 0Confirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton
- Nominated
- June 5, 1997
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- June 25, 1997
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), July 10, 1997
- Senate vote
- Recorded vote, 97 to 0
- Confirmed
- September 25, 1997
- Commissioned
- September 29, 1997
- Senior status
- Since May 30, 2010
- American Bar Association rating
- Well Qualified
Born 1942, 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
- Law clerk, Hon. Robert Clifford, Supreme Court of New Jersey, 1975-1976
- Assistant U.S. attorney, District of New Jersey, 1976-1978
- Private practice, New Jersey, 1978-1991
- Judge, Superior Court of New Jersey, 1991-1997
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