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Allison Jones Rushing

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. Born 1982.

Federal judicial service

Newest first

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Appointed by
Donald J. Trump (Republican)
Nominated
Jan 23, 2019
Senate vote
53 to 44
Confirmed
Mar 5, 2019
Commissioned
Mar 21, 2019

Education

  • B.A., Wake Forest University, 2004
  • J.D., Duke University School of Law, 2007

Career

  • Law clerk, Hon. Neil M. Gorsuch, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, 2007-2008
  • Law clerk, Hon. David B. Sentelle, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 2008-2009
  • Private practice, Washington, D.C., 2009-2010, 2011-2019
  • Law clerk, Hon. Clarence Thomas, Supreme Court of the United States, 2010-2011

Other nominations

Nominated to U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, August 27, 2018; no Senate vote

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

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