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Sheryl Halle Lipman
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee. Active service.
Confirmed 95 to 0Confirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- Barack Obama
- Nominated
- January 6, 2014
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- Not published yet
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), January 16, 2014
- Senate vote
- Recorded vote, 95 to 0
- Confirmed
- April 30, 2014
- Commissioned
- May 1, 2014
- American Bar Association rating
- Well Qualified
Born 1963, 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. Julia S. Gibbons, U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee, 1987-1988
- Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1988-1991
- Private practice, Memphis, Tennessee, 1991-1995, 1997-1999
- Memphis Race Relations and Diversity Institute, 1996-1997; director of programs, 1996; vice president, 1997
- University of Memphis, 1999-2014; senior attorney, 1999-2002; university counsel, 2002-2014
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