Kathleen M. O'Malley
Kathleen M. O'Malley | |
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Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit | |
In office December 27, 2010 – March 11, 2022 | |
Appointed by | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Alvin Anthony Schall |
Succeeded by | Leonard P. Stark |
Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio | |
In office October 12, 1994 – December 27, 2010 | |
Appointed by | Bill Clinton |
Preceded by | John William Potter |
Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | Kathleen Patricia McDonald[1] November 17, 1956 Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Education | Kenyon College (AB) Case Western Reserve University (JD) |
Kathleen Patricia McDonald O'Malley (born November 17, 1956) is a former United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
Early life and education
Born in
Legal career
She was a
Federal judicial service
Service on district court
On September 20, 1994, O'Malley was nominated by President Bill Clinton to a seat on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio vacated by John William Potter. She was confirmed by the United States Senate on October 7, 1994, and received her commission on October 12, 1994. Her service was terminated upon her elevation to the Federal Circuit.[2]
Service on court of appeals
On March 10, 2010, President Barack Obama nominated O'Malley for elevation to a seat on the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.[3] She was confirmed by the United States Senate on December 22, 2010. She received her commission on December 27, 2010.[2] In July 2021, it was announced that O'Malley would retire on March 11, 2022.[4][2]
Notable cases
Oracle v. Google
On May 9, 2014, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit decided the case of
References
- ^ "Questionnaire for Judicial Nominees" (PDF). United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary. July 28, 2010.
- ^ a b c d e "O'Malley, Kathleen McDonald - Federal Judicial Center". www.fjc.gov.
- ^ President Obama Nominates Raymond Lohier, Jr. for the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, Judge Kate O'Malley for the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (March 10, 2010).
- ^ "O'Malley Retirement Leaves Fed. Cir. With No Ex-Trial Judges". news.bloomberglaw.com.
- ^ "Legal Cases". Electronic Frontier Foundation.
- ^ Oracle America, Inc. v. Google, Inc..
Sources
- Kathleen M. O'Malley at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
- Kathleen M. O'Malley at Ballotpedia