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Mary Helen Murguia
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Active service.
Confirmed 89 to 0Confirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- Barack Obama
- Nominated
- March 25, 2010
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- July 15, 2010
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), August 5, 2010
- Senate vote
- Recorded vote, 89 to 0
- Confirmed
- December 22, 2010
- Commissioned
- January 4, 2011
- American Bar Association rating
- Qualified
Born 1960, 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
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona. Appointed by William J. Clinton; commissioned ; confirmed by voice vote. Service ended January 4, 2011: Appointment to Another Judicial Position.
Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it
- Assistant district attorney, Wyandotte County, Kansas, 1985-1990
- Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Arizona, 1990-2000
- Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys, U.S. Department of Justice, 1998-2000; counsel to the director's staff, 1998-1999; principal deputy director, 1999; director, 1999-2000
- Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2021-present
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