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Judicial Emergencies for October 2010

Judicial Emergencies As of 10/01/2010
Circuit/District Title Vacancy Created By Reason Vacancy Date Days Pending Weighted* Adjusted*
02 - NYE District Judge Gershon,Nina Senior 10/16/2008 715 532
02 - NYN District Judge Scullin Jr.,Frederick J. Senior 03/13/2006 1663 437
02 - NYW District Judge Larimer,David G. Senior 03/03/2009 577 679
02 - CCA Circuit Judge Calabresi,Guido Senior 07/21/2009 437 920
02 - CCA Circuit Judge Sotomayor,Sonia Elevated 08/06/2009 421 920
02 - CCA Circuit Judge Parker Jr.,Barrington D. Senior 10/10/2009 356 920
03 - PAM District Judge Munley,James M. Senior 01/30/2009 609 529
04 - MD District Judge Messitte,Peter J. Senior 09/01/2008 760 472
04 - NCE District Judge Howard,Malcolm J. Senior 12/31/2005 1735 608
04 - VAE District Judge Payne,Robert E. Senior 05/07/2007 1243 460
04 - CCA Circuit Judge Wilkins,William W. Senior 07/01/2007 1188 615
05 - LAE District Judge Duval Jr.,Stanwood R. Senior 12/15/2008 655 680
05 - MSS District Judge Barbour Jr.,William Henry Senior 02/04/2006 1700 472
05 - TXS District Judge Kazen,George P. Senior 05/31/2009 488 622
05 - TXS Chief District Judge Head Jr.,Hayden W. Senior 11/12/2009 323 622
05 - TXS District Judge Rainey,John D. Senior 06/11/2010 112 622
05 - TXS District Judge Kent,Samuel B. Resigned 06/30/2009 458 622
05 - TXW District Judge Furgeson Jr.,W. Royal Senior 11/30/2008 670 704
05 - TXW District Judge Briones,David Senior 02/26/2009 582 704
05 - CCA Circuit Judge Wiener Jr.,Jacques L. Senior 09/30/2010 1 836
05 - CCA Circuit Judge Barksdale,Rhesa H. Senior 08/08/2009 419 836
06 - TNM District Judge Echols,Robert L. Senior 03/01/2007 1310 510
07 - ILC District Judge Scott,Jeanne E. Resigned 08/01/2010 61 390
07 - ILC District Judge McDade,Joe Billy Senior 02/28/2010 215 390
07 - ILC District Judge Mihm,Michael M. Senior 10/01/2009 365 390
07 - WIW District Judge Shabaz,John C. Senior 01/20/2009 619 529
08 - ARW District Judge Barnes,Harry F. Senior 10/31/2008 700 364
08 - ARW District Judge Dawson,Robert T. Senior 08/14/2009 413 364
08 - MN District Judge Rosenbaum,James M. Senior 10/26/2009 340 606
09 - AZ District Judge Zapata,Frank R. Senior 08/03/2010 59 641
09 - CAC District Judge Cooper,Florence-Marie Deceased 01/15/2010 259 619
09 - CAC District Judge Larson,Stephen G. Resigned 11/02/2009 333 619
09 - CAE District Judge Damrell Jr.,Frank C. Senior 01/01/2009 638 1089
09 - CAN District Judge Jenkins,Martin J. Resigned 04/03/2008 911 623
09 - CAN District Judge Patel,Marilyn H. Senior 10/30/2009 336 623
09 - OR District Judge King,Garr M. Senior 01/30/2009 609 495
09 - CCA Circuit Judge Hawkins,Michael Daly Senior 02/12/2010 231 836
09 - CCA Circuit Judge New Position 01/21/2009 618 836
09 - CCA Circuit Judge Kleinfeld,Andrew J. Senior 06/12/2010 111 836
09 - CCA Circuit Judge Trott,Stephen S. Senior 12/31/2004 2100 836
10 - CO District Judge Nottingham,Edward W. Resigned 10/29/2008 702 587
10 - CO District Judge Figa,Phillip S. Deceased 01/05/2008 1000 587
11 - FLM District Judge Adams Jr.,Henry Lee Senior 04/08/2010 176 624
11 - FLS District Judge Huck,Paul C. Senior 08/31/2010 31 607
11 - FLS District Judge Hurley,Daniel T. Senior 02/24/2009 584 607
11 - GAN District Judge Evans,Orinda Senior 12/31/2008 639 509
11 - GAN District Judge Cooper,Clarence Senior 02/09/2009 599 509
11 - GAN District Judge Camp,Jack T. Senior 12/31/2008 639 509
11 - CCA Circuit Judge Birch Jr.,Stanley F. Retired 08/29/2010 33 1071
Total Emergencies = 49
*Adjusted Filings per Panel and Weighted Filings per Judgeship are Calendar Year Data
A judicial emergency is defined as the following:
Circuit Court
  • any vacancy in a court of appeals where adjusted filings per panel are in excess of 700;
  • any vacancy in existence more than 18 months where adjusted filings are between 500 to 700 per panel.
  • District Court
  • any vacancy where weighted filings are in excess of 600 per judgeship;
  • any vacancy in existence more than 18 months where weighted filings are between 430 to 600 per judgeship;
  • any court with more than one authorized judgeship and only one active judge.
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