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Patrick Joseph Bumatay
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Active service.
Confirmed 53 to 40Confirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump
- Nominated
- October 15, 2019
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- October 30, 2019
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), November 21, 2019
- Senate vote
- Recorded vote, 53 to 40
- Confirmed
- December 10, 2019
- Commissioned
- December 12, 2019
- American Bar Association rating
- Qualified
Born 1978, 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. Timothy M. Tymkovich, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, 2006-2007
- Special assistant and counsel, Office of Legal Policy, U.S. Department of Justice, 2007-2008
- Counsel to the associate attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice, 2008-2009
- Law clerk, Hon. Sandra L. Townes, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, 2009-2010
- Private practice, New York City, 2010-2012
- Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of California, 2012-2019
- U.S. Department of Justice, 2017-2019; counsel to the deputy attorney general, 2017; senior counsel to the deputy attorney general, 2017-2018; counselor to the Attorney General, 2018-2019
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