David Hamilton | |
|---|---|
| Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit | |
| Assumed office December 5, 2022 | |
| Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit | |
| In office November 23, 2009 – December 5, 2022 | |
| Appointed by | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Kenneth Francis Ripple |
| Succeeded by | Doris Pryor |
| Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana | |
| In office January 1, 2008 – November 24, 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Larry J. McKinney |
| Succeeded by | Richard L. Young |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana | |
| In office October 11, 1994 – November 24, 2009 | |
| Appointed by | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Samuel Hugh Dillin |
| Succeeded by | Tanya Walton Pratt |
| Personal details | |
| Born | David Frank Hamilton May 5, 1957[1] Bloomington, Indiana, U.S. |
| Education | Haverford College (BA) Yale University (JD) University of Tübingen |
David Frank Hamilton (born May 5, 1957) is a senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. He was previously a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana. On March 17, 2009, he became President Barack Obama's first judicial nominee when he was named for a seat on the Seventh Circuit.[2][3] He was confirmed by the Senate on November 19, 2009, in a 59–39 vote.[4]
- ^ Judiciary, United States Congress Senate Committee on the (January 7, 1996). Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments: Hearings Before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Second Congress, First Session, on Confirmation Hearings on Appointments to the Federal Judiciary. U.S. Government Printing Office. ISBN 9780160386190 – via Google Books.
- ^ President Obama Announces David Hamilton for the United States 7th Circuit Court of Appeals The White House, March 17, 2009
- ^ Neil A. Lewis, Moderate Is Said to Be Pick for Court The New York Times, March 17, 2009
- ^ "Judicial Nominations and Confirmations: 111th Congress". Archived from the original on December 1, 2009. Retrieved November 19, 2009.
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