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Jerome A. Holmes

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. Born 1961.

Federal judicial service

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

Appointed by
George W. Bush (Republican)
Nominated
May 4, 2006
Senate vote
67 to 30
Confirmed
Jul 25, 2006
Commissioned
Aug 9, 2006

Education

  • B.A., Wake Forest University, 1983
  • J.D., Georgetown University Law Center, 1988
  • M.P.A., Harvard University, 2000

Career

  • Law clerk, Hon. Wayne E. Alley, U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma, 1988-1990
  • Law clerk, Hon. William J. Holloway, Jr., U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, 1990-1991
  • Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1991-1994
  • Assistant U.S. attorney, Western District of Oklahoma, 1994-2005
  • Private practice, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 2005-2006
  • Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2022-present

Other nominations

Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma, February 14, 2006; nomination withdrawn by president, May 4, 2006

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

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