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Judicial Vacancy List for July 1999


Vacancies in the Federal Judiciary

(Article III Judges Only)

July 1, 1999


Court
Vacancy Created By
Reason
Vacancy Date
Nominee
Nomination Date

First Circuit

PR

Acosta, Raymond L. Senior 6/1/94



Court
Vacancy Created By
Reason
Vacancy Date
Nominee
Nomination Date

Second Circuit

CCA

Newman, Jon O. Senior 7/1/97 Katzmann, Robert A. 3/8/99

NY-N

Cholakis, Con. G. Disabled 6/30/96 Hurd, David N. 2/12/99

NY-S

Cedarbaum, Miriam Senior 3/31/98 Buchwald, Naomi Reice 2/12/99

Patterson, Robert P. Jr. Senior 12/31/98

Sotomayor, Sonia Elevated 10/2/98 Marrero, Victor 5/27/99



Court
Vacancy Created By
Reason
Vacancy Date
Nominee
Nomination Date

Third Circuit

CCA

Cowen, Robert E. Senior 9/4/98 Fuentes, Julio M. 3/8/99

Lewis, Timothy Retired 6/30/99

Sarokin, H. Lee Retired 7/31/96 Barry, Maryanne Trump 6/17/99

Stapleton, Walter Senior 6/2/99

NJ

Rodriguez, Joseph H. Senior 5/10/98 Hochberg, Faith S. 4/22/99

PA-E

Cahn, Edward N. Retired 12/31/98

Katz, Marvin Senior 8/26/97

Ludwig, Edmund V. Senior 5/20/97 Davis, Legrome 1/26/99

O'Neill, Thomas N. Jr. Senior 7/6/96

Reed, Lowell Senior 6/21/99

Shapiro, Norma L. Senior 12/31/98

PA-W

Bloch, Alan N. Senior 4/12/97

Cohill, Maurice B. Jr. Senior 11/28/94 Norton, Lynette 1/26/99



Court
Vacancy Created By
Reason
Vacancy Date
Nominee
Nomination Date

Fourth Circuit

CCA

Phillips, J. Dickson Jr. Senior 7/31/94

PL 101-650 New Position 12/1/90

NC-E

Britt, W. Earl Senior 12/7/97 Leonard, J. Rich 3/24/99



Court
Vacancy Created By
Reason
Vacancy Date
Nominee
Nomination Date

Fifth Circuit

CCA

Duhe, John M. Senior 4/7/99 Johnson, H. Alston III 4/22/99

Garwood, William L. Senior 1/23/97

LA-M

Parker, John V. Senior 10/31/98

TX-N

Sanders, Barefoot Senior 1/1/96 Lynn, Barbara M. 3/25/99

TX-E

Justice, William Wayne Senior 6/30/98 Ward, John T. 1/26/99



Court
Vacancy Created By
Reason
Vacancy Date
Nominee
Nomination Date

Sixth Circuit

CCA

Keith, Damon Senior 5/1/95 White, Helene 1/26/99

Kennedy, Cornelia Senior 3/1/99

MI-E

Taylor, Anna Diggs Senior 12/31/98

OH-N

White, George W. Retired 2/26/99

TN-M

Higgins, Thomas A. Senior 2/28/99 Haynes, William Joseph 5/27/99



Court
Vacancy Created By
Reason
Vacancy Date
Nominee
Nomination Date

Seventh Circuit

CCA

Cummings, Walter J. Deceased 4/24/99

IL-N

Duff, Brian Barnett Senior 10/30/96



Court
Vacancy Created By
Reason
Vacancy Date
Nominee
Nomination Date

Eighth Circuit

CCA

Fagg, George Senior 5/1/99

Kelly, John D. Deceased 10/21/98 Bye, Kermit 4/22/99

MO-E

Gunn, George F. Jr. Senior 12/1/96 White, Ronnie L. 1/26/99



Court
Vacancy Created By
Reason
Vacancy Date
Nominee
Nomination Date

Ninth Circuit

CCA

Beezer, Robert R. Senior 7/31/96 Gould, Ronald M. 1/26/99

Fletcher, Betty B. Senior 11/1/98 Durham, Barbara 1/26/99

Hall, Cynthia Holcomb Senior 8/31/97 Duffy, James E. Jr. 6/17/99

Noonan, John T. Senior 1/1/97 Berzon, Marsha L. 1/26/99

Poole, Cecil F. Senior 1/15/96 Paez, Richard A. 1/26/99

Thompson, David R. Senior 12/31/98 Fisher, Raymond C. 3/15/99

Wiggins, Charles E. Senior 12/31/96 Goode, Barry P. 1/26/99

CA-N

Henderson, Thelton E. Senior 11/28/98 Alsup, William Haskell 3/24/99

CA-C

Byrne, Wm. Matthew Jr. Senior 2/28/98 Phillips, Virginia A. 1/26/99

Davies, John G. Retired 7/18/98 Gee, Dolly M. 5/27/99

McLaughlin, Linda Hodge Deceased 3/7/99

Wardlaw, Kim McLane Elevated 7/31/98 Woocher, Fredric D. 5/27/99

CA-S

Brewster, Rudi M. Senior 7/1/98 Lorenz, M. James 3/8/99

OR

Marsh, Malcolm F. Senior 4/16/98 Brown, Anna J. 4/22/99

WA-W

Dwyer, William L. Senior 12/1/98 Pechman, Marsha J. 3/24/99



Court
Vacancy Created By
Reason
Vacancy Date
Nominee
Nomination Date

Tenth Circuit

CO

Weinshienk, Zita L. Senior 4/3/98 Coan, Patricia A. 5/27/99

KS

Crow, Sam A. Senior 11/15/96 Murguia, Carlos 3/24/99

OK-N

Brett, Thomas R. Senior 10/3/96 McCarthy, Frank H. 4/30/99

OK-W

Alley, Wayne E. Senior 5/16/99

UT

Greene, J. Thomas Senior 11/28/97



Court
Vacancy Created By
Reason
Vacancy Date
Nominee
Nomination Date

Eleventh Circuit

CCA

Hatchett, Joseph W. Retired 5/14/99 Wilson, Charles R. 5/27/99

AL-S

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

FL-M

Hodges, Wm. Terrell Senior 5/2/99

FL-S

Nesbitt, Lenore C. Senior 7/19/98 Jordan, Adalberto Jose 3/15/99

GA-N

Hull, Frank M. Elevated 9/18/97



Court
Vacancy Created By
Reason
Vacancy Date
Nominee
Nomination Date

District of Columbia Circuit

CCA

Buckley, James L. Senior 8/31/96 Kagan, Elena 6/17/99

DC

Harris, Stanley S. Senior 2/1/96 Klein, James W. 3/25/99

Penn, John Garrett Senior 3/31/98 Huvelle, Ellen Segal 3/25/99

Sporkin, Stanely Senior 2/12/99



Court
Vacancy Created By
Reason
Vacancy Date
Nominee
Nomination Date

Federal Circuit

CCA

Archer, Glenn L. Jr. Senior 12/24/97 Dyk, Timothy B. 1/26/99

Rich, Giles Deceased 6/9/99



Court
Vacancy Created By
Reason
Vacancy Date
Nominee
Nomination Date

International Trade

USIT

Musgrave, R. Kenton Senior 11/14/97




Total Vacancies: 69

Total Nominees Pending: 40
July 1999
Archived Judicial Vacancies for July 1999
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