Judicial Milestones

Appointed: Lawrence J. Block, as U.S. Judge, U.S. Court of Federal Claims, October 11.

Appointed: Arthur I. Harris, as U.S. Bankruptcy Judge, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Ohio, October 7.

Elevated: Judge Philip M. Pro, to Chief Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada, succeeding Howard D. McKibben, October 13.

Elevated: Reena Raggi, to U.S. Court of Appeals Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, succeeding Amalya Lyle Kearse, October 7.

Elevated: Judge Rudolph T. Randa, to Chief Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin, succeeding J. P. Stadtmueller, Jr., September 1.

Elevated: D. Brooks Smith, to U.S. Court of Appeals Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, succeeding Timothy K. Lewis, September 23.

Senior Status: Judge Thomas Gray Hull, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee, October 1.

Senior Status: Judge James C. Turk, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia, November 1.

Resigned: Magistrate Judge William R. Wagner, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida, October 11.

Deceased: Senior Court of Appeals Judge Bailey Aldrich, U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, September 25.