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Michael W. Mosman

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon. Senior status. Born 1956.

Federal judicial service

Newest first

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

Appointed by
George W. Bush (Republican)
Nominated
May 8, 2003
Senate vote
93 to 0
Confirmed
Sep 25, 2003
Commissioned
Sep 26, 2003
Senior status
Dec 27, 2021

Other federal judicial service

  • Judge, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, 2013-2020
  • Judge, Alien Terrorist Removal Court, 2018-2023

Education

  • A.B., Ricks College (now Brigham Young University -- Idaho), 1979
  • B.S., Utah State University, 1981
  • J.D., Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School, 1984

Career

  • Law clerk, Hon. Malcolm Wilkey, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1984-1985
  • Private practice, 1985
  • Law clerk, Hon. Lewis F. Powell, Supreme Court of the United States, 1985-1986
  • Private practice, Portland, Oregon, 1986-1988
  • Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Oregon, 1988-2001
  • U.S. attorney for the District of Oregon, 2001-2003

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

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