List of Jewish American jurists


This is a list of notable Jewish American jurists. For other famous Jewish Americans, see Lists of American Jews.

United States courts of appeals

#JudgeCircuitStateBegan active
service
Ended active
service
Ended senior
status
Reason for
termination
Appointed by
01ILdeathTaft
01ILreassigned solely to Second Cir.Taft
01ILreassigned to Second Cir. and Sixth Cir.Taft
02NYresignationHarding
03NYdeathF. Roosevelt
04PAdeathTruman
05DCdeathTruman
06MDdeathEisenhower
07NJdeathEisenhower
08NYdeathKennedy
09PAdeathJohnson
10DCdeathJohnson
11NYdeathJohnson
12TXdeathJohnson
13NJdeathNixon
14NYdeathFord
15LAdeathCarter
16GAreassigned to Eleventh Cir.Carter
16GAdeathCarter
17CTCarter
18PAdeathCarter
19DCresignationCarter
20CAdeathCarter
21DCelevation to Supreme CourtCarter
22MAelevation to Supreme CourtCarter
23ILretirementReagan
24PAdeathReagan
25ILdeathReagan
27NYdeathReagan
28DCdeathReagan
29CAresignationReagan
30DCReagan
31RIdeathReagan
32NJdeathReagan
34NJReagan
35LAG.H.W. Bush
36AKdeathG.H.W. Bush
37MAretirementG.H.W. Bush
38NHdeathG.H.W. Bush
39ILIncumbentG.H.W. Bush
40CTClinton
41DCresignationClinton
42AZClinton
43ORClinton
44NYdeathClinton
45NYClinton
46NYdeathClinton
47WAIncumbentClinton
48DCIncumbentG.W. Bush
49NJresignationG.W. Bush
50CAIncumbentG.W. Bush
51MIG.W. Bush
52DCObama
53AZObama
54OKIncumbentObama
55NJIncumbentObama
56CAIncumbentObama
57MAIncumbentObama
58FLIncumbentObama
59MDIncumbentObama
60MNIncumbentTrump
61DCIncumbentTrump
62CAIncumbentTrump
63NYIncumbentTrump
64FLIncumbentTrump
65COIncumbentBiden
66NYIncumbentBiden
67MAIncumbentBiden
68OHIncumbentBiden
69MDIncumbentBiden

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