Andrew Lynn Brasher

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Born 1981.

Federal judicial service

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

Appointed by: Donald J. Trump (Republican)
Nominated: Jan 3, 2020
Senate vote: 52 to 43
Confirmed: Feb 11, 2020
Commissioned: Jun 30, 2020

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama

Appointed by: Donald J. Trump (Republican)
Nominated: Jan 23, 2019
Senate vote: 52 to 47
Confirmed: May 1, 2019
Commissioned: May 3, 2019
Left this court: Jun 30, 2020. Appointment to Another Judicial Position

Education

B.A., Samford University, 2002
J.D., Harvard Law School, 2006

Career

Law clerk, Hon. William H. Pryor, Jr., U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, 2006-2007
Private practice, Birmingham, Alabama, 2007-2011
Deputy solicitor general, State of Alabama, 2011-2014
Solicitor general, State of Alabama, 2014-2019

Other nominations

Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama, April 10, 2018; no Senate vote; Nominated to U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, November 21, 2019; no Senate vote

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

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