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Anne Rachel Traum

Active judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada

Anne Rachel Traum serves on the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada. Appointed by Joseph R. Biden and confirmed Mar 23, 2022 by a 49–47 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Joseph R. Biden
Confirmed
Mar 23, 2022
Senate vote
49–47
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1969

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of NevadaJoseph R. Biden · Mar 23, 2022

Education

  • Brown UniversityA.B., 1991
  • University of California Hastings College of the Law (now UC College of the Law, San Francisco)J.D., 1996

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Stanwood R. Duval, Jr., U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, 1996-1998; Attorney, Environment and Natural Resources Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1998-2000; Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Nevada, 2000-2002; Assistant federal public defender, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2002-2008; Faculty, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law, 2002, 2008-2022; Adjunct professor of law, 2002; Associate professor of law, 2008-2014; Director, Appellate Clinic, 2009-2022; Associate dean for experimental legal eduation, 2013-2015, 2021; Professor of law, 2014-2022; Co-director, Misdemeanor Clinic, 2018-2022; Special counsel, Office for Access to Justice, U.S. Department of Justice, 2015-2016

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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.

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