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Daniel Aaron Bress

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

Confirmed 53 to 45Confirmed from the official record
Appointed by
Donald J. Trump
Nominated
February 6, 2019
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
May 22, 2019
Committee action
Reported (favorably), June 20, 2019
Senate vote
Recorded vote, 53 to 45
Confirmed
July 9, 2019
Commissioned
July 26, 2019
American Bar Association rating
Qualified

Born 1979, 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. J. Harvie Wilkinson III, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 2005-2006
  • Law clerk, Hon. Antonin Scalia, Supreme Court of the United States, 2006-2007
  • Private practice, San Francisco, California, 2007-2008
  • Private practice, Washington, D.C., 2008-2019
  • Adjunct professor, University of Virginia School of Law, 2009-2011
  • Adjunct professor, Columbus School of Law, Catholic University of America, 2016, 2019

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