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Wendy Baldwin Vitter

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Active service.

Confirmed 52 to 45Confirmed 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, 52 to 45
Confirmed
May 16, 2019
Commissioned
May 29, 2019
American Bar Association rating
Qualified

Born 1961, 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

  • Assistant district attorney, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, 1987-1992; deputy chief of trials, 1989-1990; chief of trials, 1990-1992
  • Private practice, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1992-1993
  • Roman Catholic Church of the Archdiocese of New Orleans, 2012-2019; project director, 2012-2013; general counsel, 2013-2019

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