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Cheryl Ann Krause

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Born 1968.

Federal judicial service

Newest first

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

Appointed by
Barack Obama (Democratic)
Nominated
Feb 6, 2014
Senate vote
93 to 0
Confirmed
Jul 7, 2014
Commissioned
Jul 9, 2014

Education

  • B.A., University of Pennsylvania, 1989
  • J.D., Stanford Law School, 1993

Career

  • Law clerk, Hon. Alex Kozinski, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1993-1994
  • Law clerk, Hon. Anthony M. Kennedy, Supreme Court of the United States, 1994-1995
  • Law clerk in private practice, San Francisco, California, 1995-1996
  • Lecturer and visiting scholar, Stanford Law School, 1995-1996
  • Private practice, New York City, 1996-1997
  • Assistant U.S. attorney, Criminal Division, Southern District of New York, 1997-2002
  • Lecturer in law, Columbia Law School, 2002
  • Private practice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003-2014
  • Lecturer in law, University of Pennsylvania Law School, 2003-2006, 2010-2014
  • Outside counsel, Philadelphia Board of Ethics, 2007-2014
  • Adjunct professor of law, University of Pennsylvania Law School, 2014-

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

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