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Thomas Lamson Ludington

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. Born 1953.

Federal judicial service

Newest first

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

Appointed by
George W. Bush (Republican)
Nominated
Feb 14, 2005
Senate vote
Voice vote
Confirmed
Jun 8, 2006
Commissioned
Jun 12, 2006

Education

  • B.A., Albion College, 1976
  • J.D., University of San Diego School of Law, 1979

Career

  • Private practice, Michigan, 1980-1994
  • Judge, Michigan Circuit Court, Forty-Second Judicial Circuit, 1994-2006
  • chief judge, 1999-2006

Other nominations

Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, September 12, 2002; no Senate vote; Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, January 7, 2003; no Senate vote

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

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