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Robinson, Beth
Born 1965 in Karachi, Pakistan
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Nominated by Joseph R. Biden on August 5, 2021, to a seat vacated by Peter W. Hall. Confirmed by the Senate on November 1, 2021, and received commission on November 5, 2021.
Education:
Dartmouth College, B.A., 1986
University of Chicago Law School, J.D., 1989
Professional Career:
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Nominated by Joseph R. Biden on August 5, 2021, to a seat vacated by Peter W. Hall. Confirmed by the Senate on November 1, 2021, and received commission on November 5, 2021.
Education:
Dartmouth College, B.A., 1986
University of Chicago Law School, J.D., 1989
Professional Career:
Law clerk, Hon. David B. Sentelle, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1989-1990
Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1990-1991
Private practice, Alexandria, Virginia, 1992-1993
Private practice, Middlebury, Vermont, 1993-2010
Senior lecturer, Dartmouth College, 2006, 2009
Counsel, Gov. Peter Shumlin, Vermont, 2011
Associate justice, Vermont Supreme Court, 2011-2021