Deborah L. Cook
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Senior status. Born 1952.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- Appointed by
- George W. Bush (Republican)
- Nominated
- Jan 7, 2003
- Senate vote
- 66 to 25
- Confirmed
- May 5, 2003
- Commissioned
- May 7, 2003
- Senior status
- Mar 6, 2019
Education
- B.A., University of Akron, 1974
- J.D., University of Akron School of Law, 1978
Career
- Private practice, Akron, Ohio, 1978-1991
- Judge, Court of Appeals of Ohio, Ninth Appellate District, 1991-1995
- Justice, Supreme Court of Ohio, 1995-2003
Other nominations
Nominated to U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, May 9, 2001; no Senate vote; Nominated to U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, September 4, 2001; no Senate vote
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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