Rachel Sarah Bloomekatz
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Born 1982.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden (Democratic)
- Nominated
- Jan 3, 2023
- Senate vote
- 50 to 48
- Confirmed
- Jul 18, 2023
- Commissioned
- Jul 20, 2023
Education
- A.B., Harvard University, 2004
- J.D., University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law, 2008
Career
- Law clerk, Hon. Guido Calabresi, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 2008-2009
- Law clerk, Hon. Margaret H. Marshall, Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, 2009-2010
- Assistant attorney general, Government Bureau, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 2010-2011
- Law clerk, Hon. Stephen G. Breyer, Supreme Court of the United States, 2011-2012
- Legal director, Campaign to Reelect Sen. Sherrod Brown, Akron, Ohio, 2012
- Private practice, Columbus, Ohio, 2013-2015, 2019-2023
- Adjunct professor, Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, 2015, 2020, 2022
- Private practice, Washington, D.C., 2016-2019
- Visiting professor, UniversidadCatólica del Uruguay, 2019
Other nominations
Nominated to U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, May 25, 2022; no Senate vote
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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