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Mary Kay Lanthier

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont. Born 1971.

Federal judicial service

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Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont

Appointed by
Joseph R. Biden (Democratic)
Nominated
Jun 4, 2024
Senate vote
55 to 42
Confirmed
Sep 11, 2024
Commissioned
Sep 12, 2024

Education

  • B.A., Amherst College, 1993
  • J.D., Northeastern University School of Law, 1996

Career

  • Law clerk, Vermont Trial Courts, Chittenden and Addison Counties, 1996-1998
  • Private practice, Middlebury, Vermont, 1998-2000, 2003-2007
  • Staff attorney, Addison County [Vermont] Public Defender's Office, 2000-2003
  • Rutland County [Vermont] Public Defender's Office, 2007-2024
  • staff attorney, 2007
  • supervising attorney, 2007-2024
  • Adjunct professor, Vermont Law and Graduate School, 2017-2023

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

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