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Dudek, Kyle Christopher

Born 1985 in Syracuse, NY

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Nominated by Donald J. Trump on June 16, 2025, to a seat vacated by Charlene Vanessa Edwards Honeywell. Confirmed by the Senate on September 9, 2025, and received commission on September 11, 2025.

Other Federal Judicial Service:
U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, 2022-2025

Education:
Cornell University, B.S., 2007
George Mason University School of Law (now Antonin Scalia Law School), J.D., 2010

Professional Career:

Law clerk, Hon. Jonathan Thacher, Virginia Circuit Court, Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, 2010-2011
Private practice, Tysons, Virginia, 2011-2012
Staff attorney, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York, 2012-2013
Law clerk, Hon. James C. Cacheris, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, 2013-2014
Law clerk, Hon. G. Steven Agee, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 2014-2016
Private practice, Fort Myers, Florida, 2016-2022
Adjunct professor, Ave Maria School of Law, 2019