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Bridget Shelton Bade

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

Confirmed 78 to 21Confirmed 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, 78 to 21
Confirmed
March 26, 2019
Commissioned
April 1, 2019
American Bar Association rating
Well Qualified

Born 1965, 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. Edith H. Jones, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1990-1991
  • Trial attorney, Environmental Torts Litigation Section, U.S. Department of Justice, 1991-1995
  • Private practice, Phoenix, Arizona, 1995-2006
  • Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Arizona, 2006-2012

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