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On June 7, 2018, [[Donald Trump|President Trump]] announced his intent to nominate Pacold to serve as a [[United States federal judge|United States District Judge]] for the [[United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois]]. On June 11, 2018, her nomination was sent to the Senate. President Trump nominated Pacold to the seat on the [[United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois]] vacated by Judge [[John W. Darrah]], who took [[senior status]] on March 1, 2017.<ref>[https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/seventeen-nominations-sent-senate-today-3/ "Seventeen Nominations Sent to the Senate Today", White House, June 11, 2018]</ref> On August 22, 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/08/22/2018/nominations United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary: Nominations for August 22, 2018]</ref> On October 11, 2018, her nomination was reported out of committee by an 18–3 vote.<ref>[https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/10-11-18%20Results%20of%20Executive%20Business%20Meeting1.pdf Results of Executive Business Meeting – October 11, 2018, Senate Judiciary Committee]</ref> |
On June 7, 2018, [[Donald Trump|President Trump]] announced his intent to nominate Pacold to serve as a [[United States federal judge|United States District Judge]] for the [[United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois]]. On June 11, 2018, her nomination was sent to the Senate. President Trump nominated Pacold to the seat on the [[United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois]] vacated by Judge [[John W. Darrah]], who took [[senior status]] on March 1, 2017.<ref>[https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/seventeen-nominations-sent-senate-today-3/ "Seventeen Nominations Sent to the Senate Today", White House, June 11, 2018]</ref> On August 22, 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/08/22/2018/nominations United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary: Nominations for August 22, 2018]</ref> On October 11, 2018, her nomination was reported out of committee by an 18–3 vote.<ref>[https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/10-11-18%20Results%20of%20Executive%20Business%20Meeting1.pdf Results of Executive Business Meeting – October 11, 2018, Senate Judiciary Committee]</ref> |
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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 [[United States Senate]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Gregory |first1=Patrick |title=Trump Drops Obama Picks, N.Y., Calif. Names From Judges List |url=https://news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/trump-drops-obama-picks-n-y-calif-names-from-judges-list-1 |accessdate=18 February 2019 |publisher=Bloomberg Law |date=January 23, 2019}}</ref> On April 8, 2019, President Trump announced the renomination of Pacold to the district court.<ref>[https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/president-donald-j-trump-announces-judicial-nominations/ "President Donald J. Trump Announces Judicial Nominations", White House, April 8, 2019]</ref> On May 21, 2019, her nomination was sent to the Senate.<ref>[https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/twelve-nominations-sent-senate-3/ "Twelve Nominations Sent to the Senate", The White House, May 21, 2019]</ref> Her nomination is currently pending before the [[United States Senate |
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 [[United States Senate]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Gregory |first1=Patrick |title=Trump Drops Obama Picks, N.Y., Calif. Names From Judges List |url=https://news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/trump-drops-obama-picks-n-y-calif-names-from-judges-list-1 |accessdate=18 February 2019 |publisher=Bloomberg Law |date=January 23, 2019}}</ref> On April 8, 2019, President Trump announced the renomination of Pacold to the district court.<ref>[https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/president-donald-j-trump-announces-judicial-nominations/ "President Donald J. Trump Announces Judicial Nominations", White House, April 8, 2019]</ref> On May 21, 2019, her nomination was sent to the Senate.<ref>[https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/twelve-nominations-sent-senate-3/ "Twelve Nominations Sent to the Senate", The White House, May 21, 2019]</ref> On June 20, 2019 her nomination was reported out of committee by a 18–4 vote.<ref>[https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/Results%20of%20Executive%20Business%20Meeting%20June%2020%202019.pdf Results of Executive Business Meeting – June 20, 2019, Senate Judiciary Committee]</ref> Her nomination is currently pending before the full [[United States Senate]]. |
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Martha M. Pacold | |
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| Born | February 3, 1979 Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
| Education | Indiana University (BA) University of Chicago Law School (JD) |
Martha Maria Pacold (born February 3, 1979) is an American lawyer and a nominee to be a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
Education
Pacold was educated at St. Ignatius College Prep in Chicago.[1][2] She earned her Bachelor of Arts with highest distinction, from Indiana University, where she was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa, and her Juris Doctor with honors, from the University of Chicago Law School, where she was inducted into the Order of the Coif and served as Editor-in-Chief of the University of Chicago Law Review.[3][4]
Legal career
After graduation from law school, Pacold served as a law clerk to Judge Jay Bybee of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and to Judge A. Raymond Randolph of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. She later clerked for Associate Justice Clarence Thomas of the Supreme Court of the United States during the 2004–2005 term.
Earlier in her career, she served as a Special Assistant United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia and as Counsel to the Attorney General at the United States Department of Justice. She was previously was an associate and then a partner in the Chicago office of Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott, LLP. She also was a Lecturer in Law at the University of Chicago Law School. She currently serves as Deputy General Counsel of the United States Department of the Treasury.[3][5]
Nomination to district court
On June 7, 2018, President Trump announced his intent to nominate Pacold to serve as a United States District Judge for the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. On June 11, 2018, her nomination was sent to the Senate. President Trump nominated Pacold to the seat on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois vacated by Judge John W. Darrah, who took senior status on March 1, 2017.[6] On August 22, 2018, a hearing on her nomination was held before the Senate Judiciary Committee.[7] On October 11, 2018, her nomination was reported out of committee by an 18–3 vote.[8]
On January 3, 2019, her nomination was returned to the President under
Memberships
She was a member of the Federalist Society from approximately 2000–2008.[13]
References
- ^ Hlotke, Suzanne G. (June 18, 1995). "See, It Pays To Listen To Mother". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
- ^ "Recent St. Ignatius Law Society Members" (PDF). St. Ignatius Alumni. February 20, 2018. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
- ^ a b "President Donald J. Trump Announces Fifteenth Wave of Judicial Nominees, Fourteenth Wave of United States Attorney Nominees, and Ninth Wave of United States Marshal Nominees" White House, June 7, 2018
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ "Wells Scholars Program" (PDF). Indiana University Newsletter. Summer 2014. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
- ^ "Senior Executive Service; Legal Division Performance Review Board". Federal Register. 82: 50486. October 31, 2017. Retrieved June 8, 2018.
- ^ "Seventeen Nominations Sent to the Senate Today", White House, June 11, 2018
- ^ United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary: Nominations for August 22, 2018
- ^ Results of Executive Business Meeting – October 11, 2018, Senate Judiciary Committee
- ^ Gregory, Patrick (January 23, 2019). "Trump Drops Obama Picks, N.Y., Calif. Names From Judges List". Bloomberg Law. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
- ^ "President Donald J. Trump Announces Judicial Nominations", White House, April 8, 2019
- ^ "Twelve Nominations Sent to the Senate", The White House, May 21, 2019
- ^ Results of Executive Business Meeting – June 20, 2019, Senate Judiciary Committee
- ^ United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary: Questionnaire for Judicial Nominees: Martha Maria Pacold
