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Helene N. White

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Senior status since June 13, 2022.

Confirmed 63 to 32Confirmed from the official record
Appointed by
George W. Bush
Nominated
April 15, 2008
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
May 7, 2008
Committee action
Reported (favorably), June 12, 2008
Senate vote
Recorded vote, 63 to 32
Confirmed
June 24, 2008
Commissioned
August 8, 2008
Senior status
Since June 13, 2022
American Bar Association rating
Well Qualified

Born 1954, 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. Charles L. Levin, Michigan Supreme Court, 1978-1980
  • Judge, Michigan District Court, Thirty-Sixth Judicial District, 1981-1983
  • Judge, Michigan Circuit Court, Third Judicial Circuit, 1983-1993
  • Judge, Michigan Court of Appeals, 1993-2008

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