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Raymond M. Kethledge

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

Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
Appointed by
George W. Bush
Nominated
March 19, 2007
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
May 7, 2008
Committee action
Reported (favorably), June 12, 2008
Senate vote
Voice vote, no count printed
Confirmed
June 24, 2008
Commissioned
July 7, 2008
American Bar Association rating
Well Qualified

Born 1966, 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. Ralph B. Guy, Jr., U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 1993-1994
  • Private practice, Michigan, 1994, 1998-2001, 2002-2008
  • Judiciary counsel, U.S. Sen. Spencer Abraham of Michigan, 1995-1997
  • Law clerk, Hon. Anthony Kennedy, Supreme Court of the United States, 1997-1998
  • Counsel, Ford Motor Company, 2001-2002
  • Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2026-present

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