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M. Margaret McKeown

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Senior status. Born 1951.

Federal judicial service

Newest first

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

Appointed by
William J. Clinton (Democratic)
Nominated
Jan 7, 1997
Senate vote
80 to 11
Confirmed
Mar 27, 1998
Commissioned
Apr 8, 1998
Senior status
Sep 15, 2022

Education

  • B.A., University of Wyoming, 1972
  • J.D., Georgetown University Law Center, 1975

Career

  • Private practice, Seattle, Washington, 1975-1998
  • Special assistant to the secretary of the interior and special assistant at the White House, 1980-1981

Other nominations

Nominated to U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, March 29, 1996; no Senate vote

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

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