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Doris Lenea Pryor

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2022

Doris Lenea Pryor, Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. The Senate voted 60–31 on the nomination on Dec 5, 2022 (Nomination Confirmed).

Senate votes
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Senate confirmation votes

  • United States Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit
    117th Congress · Nomination Confirmed
    60–31 · Dec 5, 2022

Education

  • University of Central ArkansasB.S., 1999
  • Indiana University School of Law -- Bloomington (now Maurer School of Law)J.D., 2003

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Lavenski R. Smith, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, 2003-2004; Law clerk, Hon. J. Leon Holmes, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas, 2004-2005; Deputy public defender, Miller County, Arkansas, 2005-2006; Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of Indiana, 2006-2018; national security chief, 2014-2018; Adjunct professor, Indiana University McKinney School of Law, 2015; Instructor, Indiana University Maurer School of Law, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2022

Biography

Doris Lenea Pryor (née Clark; born 1977) is an American lawyer who has served as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit since 2022. She served as a United States magistrate judge for the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana from 2018 to 2022.

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