This table tracks milestones in federal judges' careers, including appointments to the bench, elevations to a new judicial position, taking senior status, retiring, and death.
Retired
Gregory M. Sleet
Position:
Senior U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware
Date:
September 28, 2018
Appointed
Richard A. Lanzillo
Position:
U.S. Magistrate Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
Date:
September 24, 2018
Appointed
James Russell Sweeney, II
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Date:
September 24, 2018
Senior Status
Sidney A. Fitzwater
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Date:
September 22, 2018
Elevated
Robert R. Summerhays
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
Date:
September 22, 2018
Appointed
Mustafa T. Kasubhai
Position:
U.S. Magistrate Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon
Date:
September 21, 2018
Appointed
Alan D. Albright
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
Date:
September 18, 2018
Retired
Paul J. Papak
Position:
U.S. Magistrate Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon
Date:
September 18, 2018
Appointed
Nancy Ellen Brasel
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota
Date:
September 17, 2018
Appointed
Scoble, Matthew McCrary
Position:
U.S. Magistrate Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the District of Alaska
Date:
September 17, 2018
Appointed
Sam S. Sheldon
Position:
U.S. Magistrate Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Date:
September 17, 2018
Appointed
Michael J. Frank
Position:
U.S. Magistrate Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida
Date:
September 17, 2018
Appointed
Mark A. Roberts
Position:
U.S. Magistrate Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Iowa
Date:
September 17, 2018
Elevated
Susan Paradise Baxter
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
Date:
September 14, 2018
Appointed
Eric C. Tostrud
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota
Date:
September 14, 2018
Appointed
Kari A. Dooley
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut
Date:
September 14, 2018
Retired
Jeremy D. Fogel
Position:
Senior U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
Date:
September 14, 2018
Retired
Gary R. Jones
Position:
U.S. Magistrate Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida
Date:
September 12, 2018
Appointed
William F. Jung
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Date:
September 12, 2018
Appointed
Dominic W. Lanza
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona
Date:
September 12, 2018