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Andre Maurice Davis

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995–2009

Andre Maurice Davis , Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. The Senate voted 72–16 on the nomination on Nov 9, 2009 (Nomination Confirmed). Andre Maurice Davis (born February 11, 1949) is the former city solicitor for Baltimore and a former United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. He was formerly a United States district judge and was nominated first for a seat on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit by President Bill Clinton in 2000.

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Senate confirmation votes

  • United States Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit
    111th Congress · Nomination Confirmed    72–16 · Nov 9, 2009

Education

  • University of PennsylvaniaB.A., 1971
  • University of Maryland School of Law (now Francis King Carey School of Law)J.D., 1978

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Frank Kaufman, U.S. District Court, District of Maryland, 1978-1979; Law clerk, Hon. Francis D. Murnaghan, Jr., U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 1979-1980; Appellate attorney, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1980-1981; Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Maryland, 1981-1983; Private practice, 1983-1984; Professor, University of Maryland School of Law, 1984-; Judge, District Court of Maryland, Baltimore City, 1987-1990; Associate judge, Maryland Circuit Court, Baltimore City, 1990-1995; City solicitor, Baltimore, Maryland, 2017-

Biography

Andre Maurice Davis (born February 11, 1949) is the former city solicitor for Baltimore and a former United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. He was formerly a United States district judge and was nominated first for a seat on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit by President Bill Clinton in 2000.

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