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On February 12, 2003, Callahan was nominated by President [[George W. Bush]] to serve on the [[United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit]]. Her Senate confirmation hearing was on May 7, 2003. On May 22, 2003, she was confirmed by a 99-0 vote. |
On February 12, 2003, Callahan was nominated by President [[George W. Bush]] to serve on the [[United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit]]. Her Senate confirmation hearing was on May 7, 2003. On May 22, 2003, she was confirmed by a 99-0 vote. |
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==Awards and Honors== |
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On July 14, 2014 Judge Callahan was presented the Ninth Circuit Professionalism Award from the [[American Inns of Court]]. The presentation of the award occurred at the Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference in Monterey, California and was presented by Dean [[Deanell Reece Tacha|Deanell R. Tacha]] of the [[Pepperdine University School of Law]], a retired judge of the [[United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit|U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit]] and current president of the [[American Inns of Court Foundation]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.ce9.uscourts.gov/absolutenm/articlefiles/723-Inns_of_Court_Award.pdf | title=American Inns of Court to Honor Ninth Circuit Judge Consuelo M. Callahan | publisher=Public Information Office | work=[[United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit]] | date=2 July 2014}}</ref> |
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==Possible Supreme Court nomination== |
==Possible Supreme Court nomination== |
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Revision as of 17:01, 21 July 2014
Consuelo Callahan | |
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| Born | June 9, 1950 Palo Alto, California, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Stanford University University of the Pacific |
Consuelo María ("Connie") Callahan (born June 9, 1950) is a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
Background
Callahan was born in Palo Alto, California. She was raised in Fremont and attended public schools both in Fremont and in Los Altos. She graduated from Stanford University with an honors degree in English in 1972. She graduated from University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law in 1975.
Callahan began her law career as Deputy City Attorney for
Ninth Circuit nomination and confirmation
On February 12, 2003, Callahan was nominated by President George W. Bush to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Her Senate confirmation hearing was on May 7, 2003. On May 22, 2003, she was confirmed by a 99-0 vote.
Awards and Honors
On July 14, 2014 Judge Callahan was presented the Ninth Circuit Professionalism Award from the
Possible Supreme Court nomination
On September 20, 2005, the
References
- ^ "American Inns of Court to Honor Ninth Circuit Judge Consuelo M. Callahan" (PDF). United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Public Information Office. 2 July 2014.
- ^ White House Said to Shift List for 2nd Court Seat - New York Times
- ^ http://www.suntimes.com/output/novak/cst-edt-novak09.html
External links
- Consuelo Callahan at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
- Biography from Ninth Circuit Court