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'''Sarah Daggett Morrison''' (born November 12, 1970) is the Administrator and Chief Executive Officer of the [[Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation]] and is a nominee to be a [[United States federal judge|United States District Judge]] of the [[United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio]].
'''Sarah Daggett Morrison''' (born November 12, 1970) is the Administrator and Chief Executive Officer of the [[Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation]] and is a [[United States federal judge|United States District Judge–Designate]] of the [[United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio]].


== Early life and education ==
== Early life and education ==
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On April 10, 2018, [[Donald Trump|President Trump]] announced his intent to nominate Morrison to serve as a United States District Judge of the [[United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.dispatch.com/news/20180410/trump-nominates-ohio-workers-comp-administrator-to-federal-court |title=Trump nominates Ohio workers’ comp administrator to federal court |last=Torry |first=Jack |date=April 10, 2018 |publisher=[[The Columbus Dispatch]]}}</ref> On April 12, 2018, her nomination was sent to the [[United States Senate|Senate]]. She was nominated to the seat vacated by Judge [[Gregory L. Frost]], who retired on May 2, 2016.<ref>[https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/twenty-nine-nominations-sent-senate-today/ "Twenty-Nine Nominations Sent to the Senate Today", The White House, April 12, 2018]</ref> On October 10, 2018, a hearing on her nomination was held before the [[United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary|Senate Judiciary Committee]].<ref>[https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/meetings/10/10/2018/nominations United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary: Nominations for October 10, 2018]</ref>
On April 10, 2018, [[Donald Trump|President Trump]] announced his intent to nominate Morrison to serve as a United States District Judge of the [[United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.dispatch.com/news/20180410/trump-nominates-ohio-workers-comp-administrator-to-federal-court |title=Trump nominates Ohio workers’ comp administrator to federal court |last=Torry |first=Jack |date=April 10, 2018 |publisher=[[The Columbus Dispatch]]}}</ref> On April 12, 2018, her nomination was sent to the [[United States Senate|Senate]]. She was nominated to the seat vacated by Judge [[Gregory L. Frost]], who retired on May 2, 2016.<ref>[https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/twenty-nine-nominations-sent-senate-today/ "Twenty-Nine Nominations Sent to the Senate Today", The White House, April 12, 2018]</ref> On October 10, 2018, a hearing on her nomination was held before the [[United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary|Senate Judiciary Committee]].<ref>[https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/meetings/10/10/2018/nominations United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary: Nominations for October 10, 2018]</ref>


On January 3, 2019, her nomination was returned to the President under [[Standing Rules of the United States Senate, Rule XXXI|Rule XXXI, Paragraph 6]] of the Senate. On January 23, 2019, [[Donald Trump|President Trump]] announced his intent to renominate Morrison for a federal judgeship.<ref>[https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/president-donald-j-trump-announces-intent-nominate-judicial-nominees/ "President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Judicial Nominees", White House, January 23, 2019]</ref> Her nomination was sent to the Senate later that day.<ref>[https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/nominations-sent-senate-2/ "Nominations Sent to the Senate", White House, January 23, 2019]</ref> On February 7, 2019, her nomination was reported out of committee by a [[voice vote]].<ref>[https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/02.07.2019%20Results%20of%20Executive%20Business%20Meeting1.pdf Results of Executive Business Meeting – February 7, 2019, Senate Judiciary Committee]</ref> On June 10, 2019, the Senate voted 89–7 to invoke cloture on the nomination.<ref>[https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=116&session=1&vote=00148 Roll Call Vote 116th Congress - 1st Session United States Senate Vote Summary: Vote Number 148, United States Senate, June 10, 2019]</ref> A final confirmation vote is scheduled for June 11, 2019.
On January 3, 2019, her nomination was returned to the President under [[Standing Rules of the United States Senate, Rule XXXI|Rule XXXI, Paragraph 6]] of the Senate. On January 23, 2019, [[Donald Trump|President Trump]] announced his intent to renominate Morrison for a federal judgeship.<ref>[https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/president-donald-j-trump-announces-intent-nominate-judicial-nominees/ "President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Judicial Nominees", White House, January 23, 2019]</ref> Her nomination was sent to the Senate later that day.<ref>[https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/nominations-sent-senate-2/ "Nominations Sent to the Senate", White House, January 23, 2019]</ref> On February 7, 2019, her nomination was reported out of committee by a [[voice vote]].<ref>[https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/02.07.2019%20Results%20of%20Executive%20Business%20Meeting1.pdf Results of Executive Business Meeting – February 7, 2019, Senate Judiciary Committee]</ref> On June 10, 2019, the Senate voted 89–7 to invoke cloture on the nomination.<ref>[https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=116&session=1&vote=00148 Roll Call Vote 116th Congress - 1st Session United States Senate Vote Summary: Vote Number 148, United States Senate, June 10, 2019]</ref> On June 11, 2019, the Senate confirmed her nomination by a vote of 89–7. She is now awaiting her judicial commission.


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== External links ==
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* [http://directory.cbalaw.org/profile/sarah-daggett-morrison Official profile on Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation]
* [http://directory.cbalaw.org/profile/sarah-daggett-morrison Official profile on Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation]


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Revision as of 20:37, 11 June 2019

Sarah D. Morrison
Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
Designate
Assuming office
TBD
Appointed byDonald Trump
SucceedingGregory L. Frost
Personal details
Born
Sarah Elizabeth Daggett

(1970-11-12) November 12, 1970 (age 53)
Lufkin, Texas, U.S.
EducationOhio State University (BA)
Capital University Law School (JD)

Sarah Daggett Morrison (born November 12, 1970) is the Administrator and Chief Executive Officer of the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation and is a United States District Judge–Designate of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio.

Early life and education

Morrison was born on November 12, 1970, in Lufkin, Texas.[1] She received her Bachelor of Arts from the Ohio State University and her Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, from the Capital University Law School, where she was inducted into the Order of the Curia and served as an associate editor of the Capital University Law Review.[2]

Legal career

After graduation from law school, Morrison served as a law clerk to Judge John David Holschuh of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. Before entering state service, she was a partner in the Columbus, Ohio office of Taft Stettinius & Hollister, where she practiced complex civil and commercial litigation. Prior to her appointment as Administrator, she served for four years as the General Counsel and Chief Ethics Officer of the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation. She currently serves as the Administrator and Chief Executive Officer of the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation, where she oversees the investment of $25 billion and an agency staff of 1,800.[2]

Nomination to federal district court

On April 10, 2018, President Trump announced his intent to nominate Morrison to serve as a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio.[3] On April 12, 2018, her nomination was sent to the Senate. She was nominated to the seat vacated by Judge Gregory L. Frost, who retired on May 2, 2016.[4] On October 10, 2018, a hearing on her nomination was held before the Senate Judiciary Committee.[5]

On January 3, 2019, her nomination was returned to the President under

Rule XXXI, Paragraph 6 of the Senate. On January 23, 2019, President Trump announced his intent to renominate Morrison for a federal judgeship.[6] Her nomination was sent to the Senate later that day.[7] On February 7, 2019, her nomination was reported out of committee by a voice vote.[8] On June 10, 2019, the Senate voted 89–7 to invoke cloture on the nomination.[9]
On June 11, 2019, the Senate confirmed her nomination by a vote of 89–7. She is now awaiting her judicial commission.

References

  1. ^ Lawyer Central profile
  2. ^ a b "President Donald J. Trump Announces Twelfth Wave of Judicial Nominees, Twelfth Wave of United States Attorneys, and Sixth Wave of United States Marshals" White House, April 10, 2018 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  3. ^ Torry, Jack (April 10, 2018). "Trump nominates Ohio workers' comp administrator to federal court". The Columbus Dispatch.
  4. ^ "Twenty-Nine Nominations Sent to the Senate Today", The White House, April 12, 2018
  5. ^ United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary: Nominations for October 10, 2018
  6. ^ "President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Judicial Nominees", White House, January 23, 2019
  7. ^ "Nominations Sent to the Senate", White House, January 23, 2019
  8. ^ Results of Executive Business Meeting – February 7, 2019, Senate Judiciary Committee
  9. ^ Roll Call Vote 116th Congress - 1st Session United States Senate Vote Summary: Vote Number 148, United States Senate, June 10, 2019

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Legal offices
Preceded by Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
(Designate)

2019–present
Incumbent