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Sharon Prost

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · Appointed by George W. Bush (Republican)

ActiveStatusHolds one of the court's regular seats.
Sep 24, 2001CommissionedWhen the appointment took effect.
97–0Senate confirmation voteConfirmed Sep 21, 2001 (ayes–nays as listed by the FJC).
QualifiedABA ratingAmerican Bar Association rating of the nominee, as listed by the FJC.

Nominated Sep 4, 2001 · Judiciary Committee hearing Aug 27, 2001 · Confirmed Sep 21, 2001 · roll call 97–0 · Born 1951, MA

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Federal judicial service

CourtAppointed byCommissionedEnded / status
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal CircuitGeorge W. BushSep 24, 2001Current

Source: Federal Judicial Center Biographical Directory.