Judicial Milestones

Appointed: Rosemary M. Collyer, as Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, January 2.

Appointed: Arthur J. Schwab, as Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, January 1.

Appointed: Jeffrey Steven White, as Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, January 2.

Appointed: Jacqueline P. Cox, as Bankruptcy Judge, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois, February 11.

Appointed: A. Benjamin Goldgar, as Bankruptcy Judge, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois, February 3.

Appointed: Pamela S. Hollis, as Bankruptcy Judge, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois, January 27.

Appointed: Richard D. Taylor, as Bankruptcy Judge, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas, January 3.

Appointed: Daniel E. Knowles, III, as Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, January 6.

Appointed: David O. Nuffer, as Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Utah, January 17.

Elevated: Judge David A. Faber, to Chief Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia, succeeding Judge Charles H. Haden, II, December 20.

Elevated: Judge Patricia C. Fawsett, to Chief Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, succeeding Judge Elizabeth A. Kovachevich, January 1.

Elevated: Judge Benson Everett Legg, to Chief Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland, succeeding Judge Frederic N. Smalkin, January 7.

Elevated: Judge George Z. Singal, to Chief Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Maine, succeeding Judge D. Brock Hornby, January 2.

Elevated: Judge Robert L. Miller, Jr., to Chief Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana, succeeding Judge William C. Lee, February 3.

Elevated: Bankruptcy Judge James J. Barta, to Chief Judge, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, succeeding Bankruptcy Judge David P. McDonald, January 11.

Elevated: Bankruptcy Judge Harry C. Dees, Jr., to Chief Judge, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Indiana, succeeding Bankruptcy Judge Kent Lindquist, January 9.

Elevated: Bankruptcy Judge Joan N. Feeney, to Chief Judge, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts, succeeding Bankruptcy Judge William C. Hillman, December 10.

Senior Status: Judge Gene Carter, U.S. District Court for the District of Maine, January 2.

Senior Status: Judge Alfred V. Covello, U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut, February 4.

Senior Status: Judge Frederic N. Smalkin, U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland, January 8.

Retired: Bankruptcy Judge Robert F. Fussell, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas, January 2.

Resigned: Magistrate Judge Cynthia G. Aaron, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California, January 10.