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Mark Jeremy Bennett

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Active service.

Confirmed 72 to 27Confirmed from the official record
Appointed by
Donald J. Trump
Nominated
February 15, 2018
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
April 11, 2018
Committee action
Reported (favorably), May 10, 2018
Senate vote
Recorded vote, 72 to 27
Confirmed
July 10, 2018
Commissioned
July 13, 2018
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

  • Law clerk, Hon. Samuel P. King, U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii, 1979-1980
  • Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Columbia, 1980-1982
  • Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Hawaii, 1982-1989
  • Private practice, Honolulu, Hawaii, 1990-2002, 2011-2018
  • Adjunct professor of law, William S. Richardson School of Law, Unversity of Hawaii, 1991-1993, 2001, 2008
  • Special prosecuting attorney, City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii, 1997-1998
  • Special deputy attorney general, State of Hawaii, 1997-2001, 2011-2018
  • Attorney general, State of Hawaii, 2003-2010
  • Special deputy corporation counsel, City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii, 2015-2018

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