Karen Nelson Moore
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Born 1948.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton (Democratic)
- Nominated
- Jan 24, 1995
- Senate vote
- Voice vote
- Confirmed
- Mar 24, 1995
- Commissioned
- Mar 24, 1995
Education
- A.B., Radcliffe College, 1970
- J.D., Harvard Law School, 1973
Career
- Instructor, International Tax Law Program, Harvard Law School, 1972-1973
- Law clerk, Hon. Malcolm Wilkey, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1973-74
- Law clerk, Hon. Harry Blackmun, Supreme Court of the United States, 1974-1975
- Private practice, Cleveland, Ohio, 1975-1977
- Faculty, Case Western Reserve University School of Law, 1977-1995
- assistant professor, 1977-1980
- associate professor, 1980-1982
- professor of law, 1982-1995
- Visiting professor, Harvard Law School, 1990-1991
Other nominations
Nominated to U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, September 14, 1994; no Senate vote
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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