Susan Harrell Black
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Senior status. Born 1943.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
- Appointed by
- George H.W. Bush (Republican)
- Nominated
- Mar 10, 1992
- Senate vote
- Voice vote
- Confirmed
- Aug 11, 1992
- Commissioned
- Aug 12, 1992
- Senior status
- Feb 25, 2011
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
- Appointed by
- Jimmy Carter (Democratic)
- Nominated
- May 22, 1979
- Senate vote
- Voice vote
- Confirmed
- Jul 23, 1979
- Commissioned
- Jul 24, 1979
- Left this court
- Sep 3, 1992. Appointment to Another Judicial Position
Education
- B.A., Florida State University, 1964
- J.D., University of Florida College of Law (now Fredric G. Levin College of Law), 1967
- LL.M., University of Virginia School of Law, 1984
Career
- High school teacher, Jacksonville, Florida, 1967-1968
- Attorney, U.S. Army, Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville, Florida, 1968-1969
- Assistant state's attorney, Jacksonville, Florida, 1969-1972
- Assistant general counsel, Jacksonville, Florida, 1972-1973
- Judge, Duval County [Florida] Court, 1973-1975
- Judge, Circuit Court of Florida, Fourth Judicial Circuit, 1975-1979
- Board member, Federal Judicial Center, 2008-2012
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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