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==Nomination to district court== |
==Nomination to district court== |
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On June 7, 2017, [[Donald Trump|President Donald Trump]] announced his intent to nominate Boom to serve as a United States District Judge of the [[United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky]] and a Judge of the [[United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky]], to the joint seat vacated by Judge [[Jennifer B. Coffman]].<ref name="June7" /> On June 12, 2017, her nomination was sent to the [[United States Senate |
On June 7, 2017, [[Donald Trump|President Donald Trump]] announced his intent to nominate Boom to serve as a United States District Judge of the [[United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky]] and a Judge of the [[United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky]], to the joint seat vacated by Judge [[Jennifer B. Coffman]].<ref name="June7" /> On June 12, 2017, her nomination was sent to the [[United States Senate]].<ref>[https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2017/06/12/four-nominations-sent-senate-today "Four Nominations Sent to the Senate Today" White House, June 12, 2017]</ref> A hearing on her nomination before the [[United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary|Senate Judiciary Committee]] took place on November 15, 2017.<ref>[https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/meetings/11/15/2017/nominations United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary: Nominations for November 15, 2017]</ref> On December 7, 2017 her nomination was reported out of committee by [[voice vote]]. Her nomination is currently pending before the full [[United States Senate]].<ref>[https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/Results%20of%20Executive%20Business%20Meeting%2012-07-17.pdf Results of Executive Business Meeting – December 7, 2017, Senate Judiciary Committee]</ref> |
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Boom received a "qualified" rating from the [[American Bar Association]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Cassens Weiss|first1=Debra|title=Amid controversy over judicial ratings, ABA committee chair will testify before Senate committee|url=http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/amid_controversy_over_judicial_ratings_aba_committee_chair_will_testify_bef|accessdate=30 November 2017|publisher=ABA Journal|date=November 15, 2017}}</ref> |
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==Personal== |
==Personal== |
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Revision as of 23:41, 7 December 2017
Claria Horn Boom | |
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| Born | 1969 (age 54–55) Ashland, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Education | Transylvania University (BA) Vanderbilt University Law School (JD) |
Claria Horn Boom (born 1969)[1] is an American lawyer. Currently a partner in the Lexington office of Frost Brown Todd LLC, she is a nominee to become a United States District Judge jointly to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky and United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky.
Biography
Boom earned her undergraduate degree from
Nomination to district court
On June 7, 2017, President Donald Trump announced his intent to nominate Boom to serve as a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky and a Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky, to the joint seat vacated by Judge Jennifer B. Coffman.[2] On June 12, 2017, her nomination was sent to the United States Senate.[3] A hearing on her nomination before the Senate Judiciary Committee took place on November 15, 2017.[4] On December 7, 2017 her nomination was reported out of committee by voice vote. Her nomination is currently pending before the full United States Senate.[5] Boom received a "qualified" rating from the American Bar Association.[6]
Personal
Boom grew up in the Martin County, Kentucky, where her mother served as clerk of the court.[2]
References
- ^ United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary: Questionnaire for Judicial Nominees: Claria Horn Boom
- ^ a b c "President Donald J. Trump Announces Judicial Candidate Nominations" White House, June 7, 2017
- ^ "Four Nominations Sent to the Senate Today" White House, June 12, 2017
- ^ United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary: Nominations for November 15, 2017
- ^ Results of Executive Business Meeting – December 7, 2017, Senate Judiciary Committee
- ^ Cassens Weiss, Debra (November 15, 2017). "Amid controversy over judicial ratings, ABA committee chair will testify before Senate committee". ABA Journal. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
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