Andre M. Davis

Andre M. Davis
City Solicitor of Baltimore
In office September 1, 2017 – March 1, 2020
Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
In office February 28, 2014 – August 31, 2017
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
In office November 10, 2009 – February 28, 2014
Appointed by	Barack Obama
Preceded by	Francis Dominic Murnaghan Jr.
Succeeded by	Pamela Harris
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland
In office August 14, 1995 – November 12, 2009
Appointed by	Bill Clinton
Preceded by	Walter Evan Black Jr.
Succeeded by	Ellen Lipton Hollander
Personal details
Born	(1949-02-11) February 11, 1949 (age 75) Baltimore, Maryland
Education	University of Pennsylvania (BA) University of Maryland (JD)

Andre Maurice Davis (born February 11, 1949) is the former city solicitor for Baltimore and a former United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. He was formerly a United States district judge and was nominated first for a seat on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit by President Bill Clinton in 2000. He was renominated to the Fourth Circuit by President Barack Obama on April 2, 2009, and he was confirmed by the Senate on November 9, 2009. On February 28, 2014 Davis assumed senior status. Davis retired from the federal bench to become the City Solicitor for the City of Baltimore of which he served from 2017 to 2020.