Vacancies in the Federal
Judiciary

January 4, 2001


Court
Vacancy Created By
Reason
Vacancy Date
Nominee
Nomination

Second Circuit

Winter, Ralph K. Senior 9/30/00

Third Circuit

CCA

Greenberg, Morton I. Senior 6/30/00

Lewis, Timothy Resigned 6/30/99

PA-E

Cahn, Edward N. Retired 12/31/98

Ludwig, Edmund V. Senior 5/20/97

Shapiro, Norma L. Senior 12/31/98

PA-W

Bloch, Alan N. Senior 4/12/97

Cohill, Maurice B. Jr. Senior 11/28/94

Lee, Donald J. Senior 4/6/00

Fouth Circuit

CCA

Ervin, Sam J. III Deceased 9/18/99

Hamilton, Clyde H. Senior 11/30/99

Murnaghan, Francis Deceased 8/31/00

Phillips, J. Dickson Jr. Senior 7/31/94 Wynn, James A. Jr. 1/3/01

PL 101-650 New Position 12/1/90 Gregory, Roger L. 1/3/01

NC-E

Britt, W. Earl Senior 12/7/97

SC

PL 106-553 New Position 12/15/00

VA-E

PL 106-553 New Position 12/15/00

Fifth Circuit

TX-N

Maloney, Robert B. Senior 8/31/00

CCA

Duhe, John M. Senior 4/7/99

Garwood, William L. Senior 1/23/97 Moreno, Enrique 1/3/01

Politz, Henry A. Senior 8/10/99

LA-E

Sear, Morey L. Senior 10/31/00

MS-N

Biggers, Neal Senior 10/1/00

TX-S

PL 106-553 New Position 12/15/00

Vela, Filamon Senior 5/1/00

TX-W

PL 106-553 New Position 12/15/00

Sixth Circuit

MI-E

Duggan, Patrick J. Senior 9/29/00

CCA

Keith, Damon Senior 5/1/95 White, Helene 1/3/01

Kennedy, Cornelia Senior 3/1/99 Lewis, Kathleen McCree 1/3/01

Nelson, David A. Senior 10/1/99

Ryan, James L. Senior 1/1/00

KY-E

PL 106-553 New Position 12/15/00

OH-N

White, George W. Retired 2/26/99

TN-W

Turner, Jerome Deceased 2/12/00

Seventh Circuit

WI-E

PL 106-553 New Position 12/15/00

Eighth Circuit

CCA

Fagg, George Senior 5/1/99 Campbell, Bonnie J. 1/3/01

MO-E

Gunn, George F. Jr. Senior 12/1/96

MO-W

Bartlett, D. Brook Deceased 1/21/00

NE

Cambridge, William Senior 7/11/00

ND

Conmy, Patrick Senior 1/5/00

Ninth Circuit

CCA

Browning, James R Senior 9/1/00

CCA

Hall, Cynthia Holcomb Senior 8/31/97 Duffy, James E. Jr. 1/3/01

Wiggins, Charles E. Senior 12/31/96 Goode, Barry P. 1/3/01

AZ

PL 106-113 New Position 11/29/99

PL 106-553 New Position 12/15/00

Strand, Roger G. Senior 4/28/00

CA-E

Karlton, Lawrence K. Senior 5/27/00

CA-C

Davies, John G. Retired 7/18/98

Keller, William Senior 10/29/99

Letts, J. Spencer Senior 12/19/00

Paez, Richard A. Elevated 3/9/00

Wardlaw, Kim McLane Elevated 7/31/98

HI

Kay, Alan C. Senior 1/1/00

MT

Lovell, Charles Senior 6/14/00

NV

PL 106-553 New Position 12/15/00

Rawlinson, Johnnie B. Elevated 7/21/00

OR

Jones, Robert E. Senior 5/1/00

WA-W

Bryan, Robert J. Senior 11/1/00

Tenth Circuit

NM

Conway, John Edwards Senior 9/1/00

CCA

Anderson, Stephen H. Senior 1/1/00

Porfilio, John C. Senior 10/15/99

CO

Weinshienk, Zita L. Senior 4/3/98

NM

PL 106-553 New Position 12/15/00

OK-N

Brett, Thomas R. Senior 10/3/96

OK-W

Alley, Wayne E. Senior 5/16/99

Thompson, Ralph G. Senior 12/16/99

UT

Sam, David Senior 11/1/99

KS

Van Bebber, G. Thomas Senior 12/31/00

Eleventh Circuit

CCA

Cox, Emmett Ripley Senior 12/18/00

AL-N

Pointer, Sam C. Jr. Senior 11/19/99

AL-S

Howard, Alex T. Jr. Senior 10/21/96

FL-M

PL 106-113 New Position 11/29/99

FL-S

Davis, Edward Senior 7/1/00

PL 106-553 New Position 12/15/00

District of Columbia Circuit

CCA

Buckley, James L. Senior 8/31/96

Silberman, Laurence H. Senior 11/1/00

Wald, Patricia M. Retired 11/16/99

DC

Harris, Stanley S. Senior 2/1/96

Sporkin, Stanely Senior 2/12/99

Federal Circuit

CCA

Plager, S. Jay Senior 11/30/00


Total Vacancies: 80

Total Nominees Pending: 8