David Jeremiah Barron
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. Born 1967.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
- Appointed by
- Barack Obama (Democratic)
- Nominated
- Jan 6, 2014
- Senate vote
- 53 to 45
- Confirmed
- May 22, 2014
- Commissioned
- May 23, 2014
Education
- B.A., Harvard College, 1989
- J.D., Harvard Law School, 1994
Career
- Law clerk, Hon. Stephen Reinhardt, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1994-1995
- Law clerk, Hon. John Paul Stevens, Supreme Court of the United States, 1995-1996
- Office of Legal Counsel, U.S. Department of Justice, 1996-1999, 2009-2010
- attorney advisor, 1996-1999
- acting assistant attorney general, 2009-2010
- consultant, 2010
- Harvard Law School, 1999-2014
- assistant professor, 1999-2004
- professor, 2004-2011
- S. William Green professor of public law, 2011-2014
- Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2022-present
Other nominations
Nominated to U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, September 24, 2013; no Senate vote
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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