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F. Dennis Saylor, IV

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts. Senior status since July 31, 2025.

Confirmed 89 to 0Confirmed from the official record
Appointed by
George W. Bush
Nominated
July 30, 2003
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
November 12, 2003
Committee action
Reported (favorably), March 4, 2004
Senate vote
Recorded vote, 89 to 0
Confirmed
June 1, 2004
Commissioned
June 2, 2004
Senior status
Since July 31, 2025
American Bar Association rating
Well Qualified

Born 1955, 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, Boston, Massachusetts, 1981-1987, 1993-2004
  • Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Massachusetts, 1987-1990
  • Special counsel and chief of staff to the assistant attorney general, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1990-1993

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