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Adalberto Jose Jordan

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Active service.

Confirmed 94 to 5Confirmed from the official record
Appointed by
Barack Obama
Nominated
August 2, 2011
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
September 20, 2011
Committee action
Reported (favorably), October 13, 2011
Senate vote
Recorded vote, 94 to 5
Confirmed
February 15, 2012
Commissioned
February 17, 2012
American Bar Association rating
Well Qualified

Born 1961, 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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Earlier federal judicial service

  1. Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida. Appointed by William J. Clinton; commissioned ; Senate vote 93 to 1. Service ended February 24, 2012: Appointment to Another Judicial Position.

Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it

  • Law clerk, Hon. Thomas Clark, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, 1987-1988
  • Law clerk, Hon. Sandra Day O'Connor, Supreme Court of the United States, 1988-1989
  • Private practice, Miami, Florida, 1989-1994
  • Adjunct professor, University of Miami School of Law, 1990-
  • Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of Florida, 1994-1999; deputy chief, Appellate Division, 1996-1998; chief, Appellate Division, 1998-1999

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