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Danny C. Reeves

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky. Senior status. Born 1957.

Federal judicial service

Newest first

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky

Appointed by
George W. Bush (Republican)
Nominated
Sep 4, 2001
Senate vote
Voice vote
Confirmed
Dec 6, 2001
Commissioned
Dec 10, 2001
Senior status
Feb 1, 2025

Education

  • B.A., Eastern Kentucky University, 1978
  • J.D., Northern Kentucky University, Salmon P. Chase College of Law, 1981

Career

  • Law clerk, Hon. Eugene E. Siler, Jr., U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky, 1981-1983
  • Private practice, Kentucky, 1983-2001
  • Commissioner, U.S. Sentencing Commission, 2017-2021

Other nominations

Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky, August 2, 2001; no Senate vote

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

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