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Kara Farnandez Stoll

Active judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Kara Farnandez Stoll serves on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Appointed by Barack Obama and confirmed Jul 7, 2015 by a 95–0 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Barack Obama
Confirmed
Jul 7, 2015
Senate vote
95–0
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1968

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal CircuitBarack Obama · Jul 7, 2015

Education

  • Michigan State UniversityB.S.E.E., 1991
  • Georgetown University Law CenterJ.D., 1997

Career

Patent examiner, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Alexandria, Virginia, 1991-1997; Law clerk, Hon. Alvin A. Schall, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, 1997-1998; Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1998-2015

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