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John Melvin Gerrard
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska. Senior status since February 6, 2023.
Confirmed 74 to 16Confirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- Barack Obama
- Nominated
- May 4, 2011
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- September 20, 2011
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), October 13, 2011
- Senate vote
- Recorded vote, 74 to 16
- Confirmed
- January 23, 2012
- Commissioned
- February 6, 2012
- Senior status
- Since February 6, 2023
- American Bar Association rating
- Well 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, Norfolk, Nebraska, 1981-1995
- Justice, Nebraska Supreme Court, 1995-2012
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