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Andrew David Hurwitz
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Senior status since October 3, 2022.
Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- Barack Obama
- Nominated
- November 2, 2011
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- January 26, 2012
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), March 1, 2012
- Senate vote
- Voice vote, no count printed
- Confirmed
- June 12, 2012
- Commissioned
- June 27, 2012
- Senior status
- Since October 3, 2022
- American Bar Association rating
- Well Qualified
Born 1947, 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
- Connecticut Army National Guard/U.S. Army Reserve specialist 5, 1969-1975
- Law clerk, Hon. Jon O. Newman, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut, 1972
- Law clerk, Hon. J. Joseph Smith, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 1972-1973
- Law clerk, Hon. Potter Stewart, Supreme Court of the United States, 1973-1974
- Private practice, Phoenix, Arizona, 1974-1980, 1983-2003
- Faculty, Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, Arizona State University, 1977-1980, 1988, 1994-1995, 2001, 2004-
- Chief of staff, Gov. Bruce Babbitt, Arizona, 1980-1983
- Justice, Arizona Supreme Court, 2003-2012; vice chief justice, 2009-2012
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