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Neil M. Gorsuch
Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United States. Active service.
Confirmed 54 to 45Confirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump
- Nominated
- February 1, 2017
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- March 20, 2017
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), April 3, 2017
- Senate vote
- Recorded vote, 54 to 45
- Confirmed
- April 7, 2017
- Commissioned
- April 8, 2017
- American Bar Association rating
- Well Qualified
Born 1967, 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.
Earlier federal judicial service
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. Appointed by George W. Bush; commissioned ; confirmed by voice vote. Service ended April 9, 2017: Appointment to Another Judicial Position.
Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it
- Law clerk, Hon. David B. Sentelle, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1991-1992
- Law clerk, Hon. Byron R. White and Anthony M. Kennedy, Supreme Court of the United States, 1993-1994
- Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1995-2005
- Principal deputy to the associate attorney general and acting associate attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice, 2005-2006
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