Florence Y. Pan
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Born 1966.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden (Democratic)
- Nominated
- May 25, 2022
- Senate vote
- 52 to 42
- Confirmed
- Sep 20, 2022
- Commissioned
- Sep 26, 2022
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden (Democratic)
- Nominated
- Jun 15, 2021
- Senate vote
- 68 to 30
- Confirmed
- Sep 23, 2021
- Commissioned
- Sep 23, 2021
- Left this court
- Sep 28, 2022. Appointment to Another Judicial Position
Other federal judicial service
- Judge, Superior Court of the District of Columbia, 2009-2021
Education
- B.A., B.S., University of Pennsylvania, 1988
- J.D., Stanford Law School, 1993
Career
- Law clerk, Hon. Michael B. Mukasey, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1993-1994
- Law clerk, Hon. Ralph K. Winter, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 1994-1995
- U.S. Department of Justice, 1995-1998
- Bristow Fellow, Office of the Solicitor General, 1995-1996
- attorney, Appellate Section, Criminal Division, 1996-1998
- Special assistant U.S. attorney, District of Columbia, 1997
- U.S. Department of the Treasury, 1998-1999
- senior advisor to the Undersecretary for Financial Markets, 1998
- senior advisor to the Undersecretary for Domestic Finance, 1999
- Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Columbia, 1999-2009
- Adjunct professor of law, American University Washington College of Law, 2007-2008
- Adjunct professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center, 2012-
Other nominations
Nominated to U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, April 28, 2016; no Senate vote
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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