Judicial Milestones
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.
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Michael E. Romero
Position: Chief U.S. Bankruptcy Judge
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Colorado
Succeeding U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Howard Tallman
July 1, 2014
Position: U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut
July 1, 2014
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Brendan L. Shannon
Position: Chief Judge
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware
Succeeding U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Kevin Gross
July 1, 2014
Position: U.S. Court of International Trade Judge
U.S. Court of International Trade
July 1, 2014
Position: U.S. Magistrate Judge
U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
June 30, 2014
Position: U.S. Bankruptcy Judge
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Arizona
June 30, 2014
Position: U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
June 30, 2014
Position: U.S. Court of Appeals Judge
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
June 30, 2014
Position: U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina
June 30, 2014
Position: U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
June 27, 2014
Position: U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
June 26, 2014
Position: U.S. Bankruptcy Judge
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California
June 23, 2014
Position: U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
June 23, 2014
Position: U.S. Magistrate Judge
U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota
June 23, 2014
Position: U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington
June 20, 2014
Position: U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
June 19, 2014
Position: U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona
June 16, 2014
Position: U.S. Magistrate Judge
U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts
June 16, 2014
Position: U.S. Magistrate Judge
U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire
June 16, 2014
Position: U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont
June 15, 2014