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Scott Milne Matheson, Jr.
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. Active service.
Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- Barack Obama
- Nominated
- March 3, 2010
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- May 13, 2010
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), June 10, 2010
- Senate vote
- Voice vote, no count printed
- Confirmed
- December 22, 2010
- Commissioned
- December 27, 2010
- American Bar Association rating
- Qualified
Born 1953, 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, Washington, D.C., 1981-1985
- Faculty, University of Utah College of Law, 1985-2010; associate professor of law, 1985-1991; associate dean for academic affairs, 1990-1993; professor of law, 1991-2010; dean, 1998-2006
- Deputy county attorney, Salt Lake County, Utah, 1988-1989
- Visiting associate professor, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, 1989-1990
- U.S. attorney for the District of Utah, 1993-1997
- Public policy scholar, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, 2006-2007
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