Nancy B. Firestone
Nancy Firestone | |
|---|---|
Senior Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims | |
| In office October 22, 2013 – October 3, 2022 | |
| Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims | |
| In office October 22, 1998 – October 22, 2013 | |
| Appointed by | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Moody R. Tidwell III |
| Succeeded by | Ryan T. Holte |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 17, 1951 Manchester, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Died | October 3, 2022 (aged 70) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Alma mater | Washington University in St. Louis (BA) University of Missouri, Kansas City (JD) |
Nancy Beth Firestone (October 17, 1951 – October 3, 2022) was a judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims, appointed to that court in 1998 by President Bill Clinton.
Early life, education, and career
Born in
Federal judicial service
On October 22, 1998, Firestone was appointed judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims by President Bill Clinton.
On December 16, 2014, her nomination was returned to the President due to the sine die adjournment of the 113th Congress. On January 7, 2015, President Obama renominated her to the same position.[6] On February 26, 2015, her nomination was reported out of committee by voice vote.[7] Her nomination expired with the end of the 114th Congress on January 3, 2017. She died on October 3, 2022, at the age of 70.[8]
References
- ^ Joint Committee on Printing, Official Congressional Directory 2005-2006: 109th Congress (2005), p. 854.
- ^ a b c d United States Court of Federal Claims page on Nancy B. Firestone.
- National Archives.
- ^ "June 4, 2014: Judicial Nominations". United States Senate. 4 June 2014.
- ^ "Executive Business Meeting" (PDF). United States Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
- ^ Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate" White House, January 7, 2015.
- ^ Results of Executive Business Meeting – February 26, 2015.
- ^ "In Memoriam: Senior Judge Nancy Beth Firestone, 1951-2022". US Court of Federal Claims. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
External links
- Nancy B. Firestone at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.