Joshua Deahl
Joshua Deahl | |
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| Associate Judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals | |
| Assumed office January 6, 2020 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Eric T. Washington |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Joshua Adam Deahl[1] February 13, 1981 |
| Spouse | Jessica Deahl[2] |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | Arizona State University (BA) University of Michigan (JD) |
Joshua Adam Deahl (born February 13, 1981) is an American attorney who has served as an associate judge on the District of Columbia Court of Appeals since January 2020.[3][4]
Education and career
[edit | edit source]Deahl earned his Bachelor of Arts from Arizona State University in 2003[5] and his Juris Doctor from University of Michigan Law School in 2006.[6]
After graduating from law school, Deahl clerked for Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Judge Fortunato Benavides[6] and Supreme Court Justices Sandra Day O’Connor and Anthony Kennedy.[7] Deahl worked as an attorney for the Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia and in private practice.[7]
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
[edit | edit source]On June 29, 2017, President Donald Trump nominated Deahl to the District of Columbia Court of Appeals.[8] His nomination expired on January 4, 2019, with the end of the 115th United States Congress.[9]
Trump renominated Deahl on May 2, 2019, to a 15-year term as an associate judge on the District of Columbia Court of Appeals to the seat vacated by Eric T. Washington.[10] On October 22, 2019, the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs held a hearing on his nomination.[11] On November 6, 2019, the Committee reported his nomination favorably to the senate floor. On November 21, 2019, the full Senate confirmed his nomination by voice vote.[3] He was sworn in on January 6, 2020.[12]
See also
[edit | edit source]- List of law clerks of the Supreme Court of the United States (Seat 1)
- List of law clerks of the Supreme Court of the United States (Seat 8)
References
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- 1981 births
- Living people
- 21st-century American judges
- 21st-century American lawyers
- Arizona State University alumni
- Judges of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals
- Law clerks of the Supreme Court of the United States
- Lawyers from Washington, D.C.
- People from Tucson, Arizona
- Public defenders
- University of Michigan Law School alumni