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Eric David Miller

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

Confirmed 53 to 46Confirmed from the official record
Appointed by
Donald J. Trump
Nominated
January 23, 2019
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
Not published yet
Committee action
Reported (favorably), February 7, 2019
Senate vote
Recorded vote, 53 to 46
Confirmed
February 26, 2019
Commissioned
March 4, 2019
American Bar Association rating
Well Qualified

Born 1975, 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. Laurence H. Silberman, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1999-2000
  • Law clerk, Hon. Clarence Thomas, Supreme Court of the United States, 2000-2001
  • Appellate staff attorney, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 2001-2003, 2004-2006
  • Attorney-advisor, Office of Legal Counsel, U.S. Department of Justice, 2003-2004
  • Deputy general counsel, Federal Communications Commission, 2006-2007
  • Assistant to the Solicitor General, U.S. Department of Justice, 2007-2012
  • Lecturer (part-time), University of Washington School of Law, 2014, 2017
  • Private practice, Seattle, Washington, 2012-2019

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