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Amanda Kathleen Brailsford

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho. Born 1967.

Federal judicial service

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Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho

Appointed by
Joseph R. Biden (Democratic)
Nominated
Jan 31, 2023
Senate vote
Voice vote
Confirmed
May 4, 2023
Commissioned
May 17, 2023

Education

  • B.A., University of Idaho, 1989
  • J.D., University of Idaho College of Law, 1993

Career

  • Law clerk, Hon. Thomas G. Nelson, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1993-1995
  • Private practice, Boise, Idaho, 1995-2018
  • Judge, Idaho Court of Appeals, 2019-2023

DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026

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