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David Gregory Kays

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri · Appointed by George W. Bush (Republican)

ActiveStatusHolds one of the court's regular seats.

Jun 19, 2008CommissionedWhen the appointment took effect.

Voice voteSenate confirmation voteConfirmed Jun 10, 2008 (ayes–nays as listed by the FJC).

QualifiedABA ratingAmerican Bar Association rating of the nominee, as listed by the FJC.

Nominated Nov 15, 2007 · Judiciary Committee hearing Apr 3, 2008 · Confirmed Jun 10, 2008 · voice vote · Born 1962, MO

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Federal judicial service

Court	Appointed by	Commissioned	Ended / status
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri	George W. Bush	Jun 19, 2008	Current

Source: Federal Judicial Center Biographical Directory.