Cheryl Ann Krause
Cheryl Ann Krause | |
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| Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit | |
| Assumed office July 9, 2014 | |
| Appointed by | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Dolores Sloviter |
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| Born | January 1968 (age 56) St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
| Education | University of Pennsylvania (BA) Stanford University (JD) |
Cheryl Ann Krause (born January 25, 1968) is a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
Biography
Early life and education
Krause was born in
Anthony M. Kennedy of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1994 to 1995.[1]
Professional career
From 1995 to 1996, Krause worked as a lecturer and visiting scholar at Stanford Law School, as well as a law clerk at
Davis Polk & Wardwell in New York City from 1996 to 1997, and then served as an Assistant United States Attorney in the Southern District of New York from 1997 to 2002. Krause returned to Philadelphia in 2003, where she joined Hangley Aronchick Segal & Pudlin as a shareholder. In 2006, she became a partner at Dechert, where she specialized in white-collar criminal defense and government investigations.[1]
Since 2003, she has regularly taught courses at the
The Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia to improve the quality of education for children with disabilities. Since 2007, Krause has served as outside counsel for the City of Philadelphia's Board of Ethics and on the board of directors of the Committee of Seventy, a non-partisan civic organization focused on fair elections and government integrity.[1]
Federal judicial service
On February 6, 2014, President
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid filed for cloture on the nomination. On June 26, 2014, the Senate invoked cloture on her nomination by a 57–39 vote.[5] On July 7, 2014, her nomination was confirmed by a 93–0 vote.[6] She received her judicial commission on July 9, 2014.[7]
See also
References
- ^ National Archives.
- National Archives.
- ^ "Nominations". United States Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. 12 March 2014. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
- ^ "Executive Business Meeting" (PDF). United States Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Retrieved 3 April 2014.
- ^ "On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on Cheryl Ann Krause, of New Jersey, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit)". United States Senate. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation Cheryl Ann Krause, of New Jersey, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit)". United States Senate. Retrieved 9 July 2014.
- ^ "Krause, Cheryl Ann – Federal Judicial Center". www.fjc.gov.
External links
- Cheryl Ann Krause at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
- Cheryl Ann Krause at Ballotpedia
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