Vacancy Summary for October 2009
  
  
    
      
  
          
                                                              
                                                                                                                         
| Article III Vacancies -- As of 10/01/2009 |  |  |  | 
                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                         
| Court | Vacancies | Nominees Pending | Nominees Pending for Future Vacancies | 
                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                         
| US Court of Appeals | 20 | 7 | 0 | 
                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                         
| US District Courts | 75 | 9 | 0 | 
                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                         
| US Court of International Trade | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                         
| Total | 95 | 16 | 0 | 
                                                                                                                        
                                                          
                                                                                                                         
| Article III Judgeships -- As of 10/01/2009 |  |  | 
                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                         
| Court | No | Number of Judgeships | 
                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                         
| Supreme Court |  | 9 | 
                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                         
| Court of Appeals: |  |  | 
                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                         
| Regional Courts of Appeals | 167 |  | 
                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                         
| Federal Circuit | 12 | 179 | 
                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                         
| District Courts: |  |  | 
                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                         
| Article III | 675 |  | 
                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                         
| Territorial Courts | 4 | 679 | 
                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                         
| Court of International Trade |  | 9 | 
                                                                                                                        
TOTAL |  | 876 |