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Jennifer Sung

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Born 1972.

Federal judicial service

Newest first

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

Appointed by
Joseph R. Biden (Democratic)
Nominated
Jul 13, 2021
Senate vote
50 to 49
Confirmed
Dec 15, 2021
Commissioned
Dec 20, 2021

Education

  • B.A., Oberlin College, 1994
  • J.D., Yale Law School, 2004

Career

  • Organizer, Service Employees International Union, 1995-2001
  • Syracuse, New York, 1995
  • Long Island City, New York, 1996-1998
  • New York City, 1998-2001
  • Law clerk, Hon. Betty Binns Fletcher, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 2004-2005
  • Skadden Fellow and counsel, Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law, 2005-2007
  • Private practice, San Francisco, California, 2007-2013
  • Private practice, Portland, Oregon, 2013-2017
  • Member, Oregon Employment Relations Board, 2017-2021;;

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

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