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Cathy Bissoon
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania. Active service.
Confirmed 82 to 3Confirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- Barack Obama
- Nominated
- January 5, 2011
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- June 22, 2011
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), July 21, 2011
- Senate vote
- Recorded vote, 82 to 3
- Confirmed
- October 17, 2011
- Commissioned
- October 19, 2011
- American Bar Association rating
- Qualified
Born 1968, 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. Gary L. Lancaster, U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania, 1994-1995
- Private practice, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1995-2008
- Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2026-present
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