Judicial calendar 2006
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- Ronald Abrams was appointed to the Minnesota Fourth Judicial District.
- Thomas Anthony Adams was appointed acting justice of the Supreme Court of Nassau County, New York.
- Gerry Alexander was re-elected to the Washington Supreme Court.
- Victor Alfieri took office as a judge of the Rockland County Court and an acting justice of the Rockland County Supreme Court.
- Bobbi M. Alpers was appointed Chief Judge of Iowa District Seven.
- Steven Anderson was appointed to the Minnesota Seventh Judicial District.
- Brent Appel was appointed to the Iowa Supreme Court.
- Ben Barbato, of the New York City Civil Court, took office.
- M. William Boller was appointed a judge of the New York Court of Claims and an acting justice of the Erie County Supreme Court, New York.
- Lisa Borgen was appointed to the Minnesota Seventh Judicial District.
- James Berkley Boyd was appointed Chief Judge of the Colorado 9th Judicial District.
- Marlene Budd, of the Suffolk County Family Court, New York, took office.
- Steven Cahill was appointed to the Minnesota Seventh Judicial District.
- Randal B. Caldwell was appointed to the Oneida County Family Court, New York.
- Frank Caruso was appointed to the Niagara County Supreme Court, New York.
- Tom Chambers was re-elected to the Washington Supreme Court.
- Peter P. Charnetsky was appointed an acting justice of the Broome County Supreme Court, New York and a judge of the Broome County Integrated Domestic Violence Court, New York.
- Edward Chavez of the New Mexico Supreme Court, was retained by voters.
- John C. Cherundolo was appointed a judge of the New York Court of Claims and an acting justice of the Onondaga County Supreme Court, New York.
- Bernadette T. Clark joined the Oneida County Supreme Court, New York.
- Darcel D. Clark was elected to the Bronx County Supreme Court, New York.
- Sue Bell Cobb and Glenn Murdock began their service on the Alabama Supreme Court.
- Mark Cohen was appointed judge of the New York Court of Claims and acting justice of the Suffolk County Supreme Court, New York.
- Paul B. Conley was elected to the Crockett County General Sessions Court, Tennessee.
- Gerald William Connolly was appointed a judge of the New York Court of Claims and an acting justice of the New York Supreme Court 3rd Judicial District.
- N. Patrick Crooks was re-elected to the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
- Paul Danielson began his service on the Arkansas Supreme Court.
- Mitchell J. Danziger was elected to the New York City Civil Court.
- Emily Dean was appointed an associate judge of Iowa District Eight.
- Diane Y. Devlin was elected to the Erie County Supreme Court, New York.
- Thomas Dickerson joined the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court.
- Catherine M. DiDomenico was appointed to the Richmond County Family Court, New York.
- James E. Doyle became a judge of the Midwest Nebraska Adult Drug Court in Nebraska District 11.
- Richard N. Dunn was appointed magistrate of Iowa District Two.
- Robert Durham, of the Oregon Supreme Court, was retained by voters.
- Genine D. Edwards, of the New York City Civil Court, took office.
- Robert Ensz became a judge of the Northeast Nebraska Adult Drug Court in Nebraska District 7.
- Walter Felton was elected Chief Judge of the Virginia Court of Appeals.
- Michael Gerstein, of the New York City Criminal Courts, took office.
- Anthony I. Giacobbe was appointed to the Richmond County Supreme Court, New York.
- David Gilbertson, of the South Dakota Supreme Court, was retained by voters.
- Kristin Booth Glen, of the New York County Surrogate's Court, New York, took office.
- Michael Golden, of the Wyoming Supreme Court, was retained by voters.
- Russell H. Granger was appointed to the Colorado 5th Judicial District.
- Marlita A. Greve was appointed to Iowa District Seven.
- Wilma Guzman was elected to the Bronx County Supreme Court, New York.
- Deborah A. Haendiges was elected to the Erie County Supreme Court, New York.
- John S. Hall, Jr. was appointed an acting justice of the Warren County Supreme Court, New York.
- Maureen A. Healy, of the New York City Civil Court, took office.
- Daryl Hecht was appointed to the Iowa Supreme Court.
- Janice Holder, of the Tennessee Supreme Court, was retained by voters.
- Jeff Hollingsworth was elected to the Eleventh Judicial District, Tennessee.
- Robin Hudson was elected to the North Carolina Supreme Court.
- Andrew Hurwitz, of the Arizona Supreme Court, was retained.
- Angela G. Iannacci was elected to the Nassau County Supreme Court, New York.
- John Icenogle became a judge of the Central Nebraska Adult Drug Court.
- Robert M. Jacon was elected to the Rensselaer County Court, New York.
- Steven M. Jaeger was appointed acting justice of the Nassau County Supreme Court, New York.
- Diane Johnsen was appointed to the Arizona Court of Appeals.
- Yvonne Kauger, of the Oklahoma Supreme Court, was retained by voters.
- Russell Glen Keast was appointed associate judge of Iowa District Six.
- William A. Kelly, of the Rockland County Supreme Court, New York, took office.
- Tanya Kennedy, of the New York City Civil Court, took office.
- Jeannette Theriot Knoll was re-elected to the Louisiana Supreme Court.
- Stephen Knopf was elected to the Queens County Supreme Court, New York.
- John Konenkamp, of the South Dakota Supreme Court, was retained.
- Sabrina B. Kraus was appointed to the New York City Housing Court.
- Donald S. Kurtz was elected to the Kings County Supreme Court, New York.
- C. Alan Lawson assumed his position on the Florida Fifth District Court of Appeal.
- Ferris D. Lebous joined the Broome County Supreme Court, New York.
- Richard Liebowitz, of the Westchester County Supreme Court, New York, took office.
- Gerald Loehr was appointed an acting justice of the Westchester County Supreme Court, New York.
- Lewis Lubell joined the Westchester County Supreme Court, New York.
- Martha L. Luft, of the Suffolk County Family Court, New York, took office.
- Karen Lupuloff, of the Bronx County Family Court, New York, took office.
- Michael C. Lynch was elected to the Albany County Supreme Court, New York.
- Carol Mackenzie was elected to the Suffolk County Supreme Court, New York.
- John B. Martin was appointed magistrate of Iowa District Eight.
- Mark Martin was re-elected to the North Carolina Supreme Court.
- Jill S. Mattoon was appointed to the Colorado 10th Judicial District.
- Peter H. Mayer was elected to the Suffolk County Supreme Court, New York.
- William E. McCarthy was appointed to the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court.
- James P. McCormack, of the Nassau County Court, New York, took office.
- Michael McCormack, of the Nebraska Supreme Court, was retained by voters.
- Roger D. McDonough was appointed judge of the New York Court of Claims and acting justice of the Albany County Supreme Court, New York.
- Anthony McGinty was elected to the Ulster County Family Court, New York.
- Ruth McGregor, of the Arizona Court of Appeals, was retained.
- Judith Meierhenry, of the South Dakota Supreme Court, was retained by voters.
- John G. Melbye was elected to the Minnesota Ninth Judicial District.
- Harold Melton was elected to the Georgia Supreme Court.
- Charles C. Merrell was appointed an acting justice of the Lewis County Supreme Court, New York.
- Kerry Meyer was appointed to the Minnesota Fourth Judicial District.
- Richard B. Meyer, multi-bench judge of the Essex County Court, New York, took office.
- John L. Michalski was appointed an acting justice of the Erie County Supreme Court, New York and a judge of the New York Court of Claims.
- Daniel Moreno was appointed to the Minnesota Fourth Judicial District.
- Esther M. Morgenstern was elected to the Kings County Supreme Court, New York.
- Cassandra Mullen was appointed a judge of the New York Court of Claims and an acting justice of the Kings County Supreme Court, New York.
- Paul De Muniz was elected Chief Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court.
- Glenn Murdock was elected to the Alabama Supreme Court.
- John C. Nelson was appointed to Iowa District Three.
- John Nemmers was appointed to Iowa District One as a magistrate.
- Karin Noakes joined Nebraska District 8 as a District Court Judge.
- Robert C. Noonan took office as a multi-bench judge of the County and Surrogate's courts of Genesee County, New York.
- Kimberly A. O’Connor was appointed a judge of the New York Court of Claims and acting justice of the New York Supreme Court 3rd Judicial District.
- Marian Opala, of the Oklahoma Supreme Court, was retained by voters.
- Thomas Osowik was elected to the Ohio District Courts of Appeal.
- Susan Owens was re-elected to the Washington Supreme Court.
- Margaret Parisi-McGowan was appointed to the Queens County Family Court, New York.
- Joel Penoyar was elected to a full term on the Washington Court of Appeals.
- Karen Peters was re-elected to the New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division.
- Patrick Pirtle, of the Texas Court of Appeals, took office.
- Richard M. Platkin was appointed to the New York Court of Claims.
- Jay Quam was appointed to the Minnesota Fourth Judicial District.
- Eileen Rakower was appointed an acting justice of the New York County Supreme Court, New York.
- Sheridan C. Randolph was elected to the Bradley County General Sessions Court, Tennessee.
- Phillip Rapoza was appointed Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Appeals Court.
- Jeannice M. Reding was appointed to the Minnesota Fourth Judicial District.
- Jeffrey S. Remick was appointed to the Minnesota Ninth Judicial District.
- Susan Robiner was appointed to the Minnesota Fourth Judicial District.
- Dale Sandstrom was re-elected to the North Dakota Supreme Court.
- Michael J. Schilling was appointed to Iowa District Eight.
- Joseph R. Sevcik was appointed to Iowa District One as a magistrate.
- Kenneth Sherman was elected to the New York City Civil Court of Richmond County.
- Martin Shulman was elected a Justice of the New York County Supreme Court, New York
- Jeffrey Arlen Spinner was appointed an acting justice of the Suffolk County Supreme Court, New York.
- Kenneth Stephan, of the Nebraska Supreme Court, was retained by voters.
- Linda Stephens was appointed to the North Carolina Court of Appeals.
- Thomas J. Straka was appointed to Iowa District One.
- Lyn Stuart was re-elected to the Alabama Supreme Court.
- Lucindo Suarez was appointed Statewide Coordinating Judge for Summary Jury Trials in New York.
- John Sullivan was appointed to Iowa District One as a magistrate.
- Daniel R. Swafford was elected to the Bradley County General Sessions Court, Tennessee.
- Melvyn Tanenbaum became a certificate justice of the Suffolk County Supreme Court, New York.
- Marsha Ternus became the Chief Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court.
- Guy P. Tomlinson was appointed to the Montgomery County Integrated Domestic Violence Court, New York.
- Margarita Lopez Torres, of the Kings County Surrogate's Court, New York, took office.
- Richard M. Weinberg was appointed an Acting Justice of the New York County Supreme Court, New York and the Presiding Judge of the Midtown Community Court.
- Terri Willingham Thomas was elected to the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals.
- David W. Urbom joined Nebraska District 11 as a District Court Judge.
- Sam Walker, of the Westchester County Supreme Court, New York, took office.
- Alfred J. Weiner became a certificated justice of the Rockland County Supreme Court, New York.
- Gerald J. Whalen was elected to the Erie County Supreme Court, New York.
- Colin J. Witt was appointed an associate judge of Iowa District Five.
- Thomas Woodall was re-elected to the Alabama Supreme Court.
- Lori Currier Woods, of the Orange County Family Court, New York, took office.
- Barbara Gunther Zambelli was appointed Presiding Judge of the Westchester County Mental Health Court, New York.
- Steven Zinter, of the South Dakota Supreme Court, was retained.
- Henry Zwack was appointed judge of the New York Court of Claims and acting justice of the Rensselaer County Supreme Court, New York.
January
- Charlene Elder, of the 3rd Circuit Court, Michigan, took office.
- Patricia Koch, of the 9th Judicial District, Louisiana, became juvenile judge.
- Dennis K. McDermott was appointed an acting justice of the Madison County Supreme Court, New York.
- John H. Wilson took office as a New York City Criminal Courts judge.
- January 1: Ewing Werlein assumed senior status onn the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.
- January 3:
- Joseph Bianco received commission as a judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
- Virginia Kendall received commission as a judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
- January 4:
- Larry Roberts, of the Mississippi Court of Appeals, took office.
- Carol Corrigan was confirmed to the California Supreme Court.
- January 5: Gregory Van Tatenhove received commission as a judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky.
- January 6:
- Ignazio Ruvolo was appointed to the California Courts of Appeal.
- Roy Richter was appointed to the Missouri Court of Appeals.
- Peter Siggins, of the California First District Court of Appeal, was sworn into office.
- January 9: Kate Ford Elliott becomes President Judge of the Pennsylvania Superior Court
- January 10:
- Jack Tanner died while serving on the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington.
- January 11: Lorie Gildea was appointed to the Minnesota Supreme Court.
- January 12:
- January 16: David Ebel assumed senior status while serving on the United States Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit.
- January 17: Teresa Kulik was appointed to the Washington Court of Appeals.
- January 18: Theodore McMillian died while serving on the United States Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit.
- January 19: Eric Vitaliano received commission as a judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
- January 20:
- John Butzner died while serving on the United States Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit.
- Tamara L. Yon was appointed to the Minnesota Ninth Judicial District.
- January 23: Timothy Burgess received commission as a judge on the United States District Court for the District of Alaska.
- January 25:
- Eileen Koretz was appointed Supervising Judge of the New York City Criminal Court in New York County.
- Susan Neilson died while serving as a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit.
- January 30: Gary Hicks, of the New Hampshire Supreme Court, took office.
- January 31: Sandra Day O'Connor assumed senior status on the Supreme Court of the United States.
- January 31: Samuel Alito received his commission as a judge on the Supreme Court of the United States.
February
- Douglas Lavine appointed to the Connecticut Appellate Court.
- Costa Pleicones was re-elected to the South Carolina Supreme Court.
- Chase Rogers was nominated to the Connecticut Appellate Court.
- February 1:
- Raymond Clevenger assumed senior status.
- Joseph Flynn appointed Chief Judge of the Connecticut Appellate Court
- Sarah Parker became the Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court.
- Robert M. Small was appointed to the Minnesota Fourth Judicial District.
- Patricia Timmons-Goodson appointed to the North Carolina Supreme Court
- February 3: Fredericka Homberg Wicker, of the Louisiana Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal, was sworn into office.
- February 4: William Barbour assumed senior status.
- February 6: Toddrick S. Barnette was appointed to the Minnesota Fourth Judicial District.
- February 7: Max Rosenn died while serving on the United States Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit.
- February 14: Lesley Wells assumed senior status.
- February 22: Odell Horton died while serving on the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee.
- February 23:
- Kevin Ross was appointed to the Minnesota Court of Appeals.
- James Richman, of the California First District Court of Appeal, took office.
- February 28: Kitty Brennan won the Judge of the Year Award from the State Bar of Wisconsin.
March
- Brian S. Mensen was appointed to Iowa District Four as a magistrate.
- March 1:
- March 7:
- Ariane Vuono, of the Massachusetts Appeals Court, took office.
- March 10:
- Randolph Beales and William Petty were elected to the Virginia Court of Appeals.
- March 13:
- Allison Eid, of the Colorado Supreme Court, took office.
- Frederick Scullin assumed senior status.
- Samuel Dillin died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana.
- March 15:
- Robert Collings's term on the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts expires.
- Chase Rogers began service on the Connecticut Appellate Court.
- March 16:
- Leo Gordon received commission as a judge on the United States Court of International Trade.
- Stephen Larson who was nominated to the Central District of California was confirmed by the US Senate.
- March 20:
- David Bramlette assumed senior status.
- Stephen Larson received his commission to serve on the Central District of California
- March 23:
- Deborah Servitto, of the Michigan Second District Court of Appeals, took office.
- Robert Colville assigned as senior judge to Superior Court of Pennsylvania
- March 27:
- March 28:
- Tim Batten received his commission as a judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.
- Juan Perez-Gimenez earned senior status on the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico.
- Jack Zouhary received commission as a judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio.
April
- Deborah Adams was appointed to the 3rd Circuit Court, Michigan.
- Robert Kaczmarek became chief judge of the 10th Circuit Court, Michigan.
- David Prince was appointed to the Colorado 4th Judicial District.
- April 1:
- June Berry Darensburg was elected to the 24th Judicial District, Louisiana.
- April 3:
- William Osteen, Sr. assumed senior status.
- April 7:
- Frederick Daugherty died, ending his service on the Eastern, Northern, and Western Districts of Oklahoma.
- April 8:
- Tom Lee assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi.
- April 15:
- William Sullivan, of the Connecticut Supreme Court, assumed senior status.
- April 17:
- Thomas Johnston received commission as a judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia.
- April 18:
- Brad Hill confirmed to the California Courts of Appeal
- April 20:
- Michael Chagares received commission as a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit.
- Douglas Miller appointed to the California Courts of Appeal
- April 25:
- Gray Miller received commission as a judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.
- April 26:
- John Foster was appointed to the 16th Circuit Court, Michigan.
- Jon Hulsing was appointed to the 20th Circuit Court, Michigan.
- Darnell Jackson was appointed to the 10th Circuit Court, Michigan.
- April 28:
- Gina M. Brandt was appointed to the Minnesota Fourth Judicial District.
- Patrick Schiltz received commission as a judge on the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.
May
- May 2:
- Steven Suzukawa appointed to the California Courts of Appeal
- Stephen Kane was appointed to the California Courts of Appeal
- May 4: Andrew Grainger, of the Massachusetts Appeals Court, took office.
- May 5: Michael Barrett received his commission as a judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio.
- May 15: F.A. Little retired from his position as a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana.
- May 16: Paul De Muniz, of the Oregon Supreme Court, was retained by voters.
- May 17: Robert Varner died while serving on the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama.
- May 18: Milan Smith received commission as a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit.
- May 19: Edward Becker died while serving on the United States Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit.
- May 21: Nora Manella resigned from the Second District, Division Four of the California Courts of Appeal
- May 22: Nora Manella, of the California Second District Court of Appeal, took office.
- May 23: Donald Corbin was re-elected to the Arkansas Supreme Court.
- May 29: Brett Kavanaugh received commission as a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
- May 30: Gary Wade appointed to the Tennessee Supreme Court
- May 31:: John Walker assumed senior statuse on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California.
June
- Barbara Lagoa was appointed to the Florida Third District Court of Appeal.
- June 4: William Steger died while serving on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.
- June 5: Harvey Schlesinger assumed senior status.
- June 7: Brian Cogan received commission as a judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
- June 9:
- Stephen Kane, of the California Fifth District Court of Appeal, took the oath of office.
- Douglas Miller, of the California Fourth District Court of Appeal, took the oath of office.
- Steven Suzukawa, of the California Second District Court of Appeal, took the oath of office.
- June 12:
- Renee Bumb received commission as a judge on the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
- Sean Cox received commission as a judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
- Noel Hillman received commission as a judge on the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
- Peter Sheridan received commission as a judge on the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
- Susan Wigenton received commission as a judge on the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
- June 13: Thomas Golden received commission as a judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
- June 14: Joseph Sheeran was appointed to the 18th Circuit Court, Michigan.
- June 22: Mark Hansen was appointed to the Minnesota Seventh Judicial District.
- June 23: Sandra Ikuta received commission as a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit.
- June 25: Dudley Bowen assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia.
- June 26: Andrew Guilford received commission as a judge on the United States District Court for the Central District of California.
- June 30:
- Glenn Acree, of the Kentucky Court of Appeals, took office.
- Charles Kocoras assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
July
- Maria Berkenkotter was appointed to the Colorado 20th Judicial District.
- Ronald Crowder was appointed to the Colorado Third Judicial District.
- Donna Dixon appointed to the Kentucky Court of Appeals
- Kerry Evander assumed his position on the Florida Fifth District Court of Appeal
- Greg Stoebe was appointed to Iowa District Two as a magistrate.
- July 1: Barton Voigt became the Chief Justice of the Wyoming Supreme Court.
- July 5: Frank Whitney received commission as a judge on the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina.
- July 6:
- Anne Burke was appointed to the Illinois Supreme Court.
- John Manos died while serving on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio.
- July 7:
- David Johnson was appointed to the Minnesota Sixth Judicial District.
- July 21: William F. Kocher, of the Ontario County Court, New York and Ontario County Family Court, New York, took office.
- July 24: John Minton was appointed to the Kentucky Supreme Court.
- July 27: John Coughenour assumed senior status while serving on the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington.
- July 31: Dick Gurley was appointed to the Colorado 21st Judicial District.
August
- Glenn Acree was appointed to the Kentucky Court of Appeals.
- Cornelia Clark was elected to a full term on the Tennessee Supreme Court.
- James M. Lammey was elected to the Criminal Court of the Thirtieth Judicial District, Tennessee.
- Kristian M. Lehmkuhl was appointed a magistrate of Iowa District Five.
- J.C. McLin was elected to the Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals.
- Helene Sacco was appointed to the Richmond County Family Court, New York.
- Linda Tally was appointed to the Queens County Family Court, New York.
- Louis Villella was appointed to the New York City Housing Court.
- Larry Warner was elected to the Cumberland County General Sessions Court, Tennessee.
- John Everett Williams was elected/retained to the Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals.
- Greg Werner was appointed to the Colorado 4th Judicial District.
- Thomas Wine was appointed to the Kentucky Court of Appeals.
- August 1:
- Gustavo Gelpi received commission as a judge on the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico.
- Marie Lihotz joined the Appellate Division of the New Jersey Superior Court.
- Frank Bullock retired from his position as a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina.
- August 2: Berry Edenfield assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia.
- August 3:
- Kenny Armstrong was elected Chancellor of the Thirtieth Judicial District, Tennessee.
- Robbie T. Beal was elected to the Twenty First circuit court, Tennessee.
- Lee V. Coffee was elected to the Criminal Court of the Thirtieth Judicial District, Tennessee.
- William C. Cole was elected to the Twenty Fifth Judicial District, Tennessee.
- Angelita Blackshear Dalton was elected to the Davidson County General Sessions Court, Tennessee.
- John F. Dugger, Jr. was elected a Criminal Court judge of the Third Judicial District, Tennessee.
- Michael A. Gallegos was elected to the Blount County General Sessions Court, Tennessee.
- Dee David Gay was elected to the Criminal Court of the Eighteenth Judicial District, Tennessee.
- Amanda McClendon was elected to the Twentieth Judicial District, Tennessee.
- Robert H. Montgomery was elected to the Sullivan County Criminal Court, Tennessee.
- E.G. Moody was elected chancellor of the Second Judicial District, Tennessee (Sullivan County Chancery Court).
- Michael W. Moyers was elected to the Knox County Chancery Court, Tennessee.
- Donald Parish was elected to the Twenty Fourth circuit court, Tennessee.
- David A. Patterson was elected to the Thirteenth Judicial District, Tennessee.
- Don W. Poole was elected to the Hamilton County Criminal Court, Tennessee.
- Amy Armstrong Reedy was elected to the Tenth Judicial District, Tennessee.
- Barry A. Steelman was elected to the Hamilton County Criminal Court, Tennessee.
- Ronald Thurman was elected Chancellor of the Thirteenth Judicial District, Tennessee.
- Dianne Turner was elected to the Davidson County General Sessions Court, Tennessee.
- Larry J. Wallace was elected to the Twenty Third circuit court, Tennessee.
- Karen D. Webster was elected Probate Court Judge of the Thirtieth Judicial District, Tennessee.
- John K. Wilson and Thomas J. Wright were elected to the Third Judicial District, Tennessee.
- August 7: Daniel Jordan received commission as a judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi.
- August 8: Neil Gorsuch received commission as a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit.
- August 9: Jerome Holmes received commission as a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit.
- August 17: Jay Carlson, of the Minnesota Seventh Judicial District, took office.
- August 18: Eugene Pigott was appointed to the State of New York Court of Appeals.
- August 21: Timothy Leonard assumed senior status.
- August 28:
- Brian Hoyle, of the Texas Court of Appeals, took office.
- Patrick Higginbotham assumed senior status on the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
- August 30: Barbara H. Liesveld was appointed associate judge of Iowa District Six.
- August 31:
- William Bassler retired from the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
- Gerald Heaney retired from the United States Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit.
September
- Mary E. Howes was appointed to Iowa District Seven.
- Valeria Spencer was appointed to the Colorado 18th Judicial District.
- Joseph Tipton became the Presiding Judge of the Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals.
- Martha Walters was appointed to the Oregon Supreme Court.
- September 1:
- Gary Wade, of the Tennessee Supreme Court, took office.
- Ronald Thurman, Chancellor of the Thirteenth Judicial District, Tennessee, took office.
- September 8:
- Robert Keeton retired from service on the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts.
- Kimberly Moore received commission as a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
- September 11: Francis Boyle died while serving on the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island.
- September 13: Tammi A. Fredrickson and Barry A. Sullivan were appointed to the Minnesota Tenth Judicial District.
- September 14: Daniel Scott was appointed to the Missouri Court of Appeals.
- September 16: Paul Roney died while serving on the United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit.
- September 18: Robin L. O'Brien Licht was appointed a magistrate of Iowa District Six.
- September 19: Ronald Lew assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Central District of California.
- September 21: Helen Hoens was appointed to the New Jersey Supreme Court.
- September 27: Francisco Besosa received commission as a judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico.
- September 30:
- Scott Leehy was elected to the 4th Judicial District, Louisiana.
- Cornelius E. Regan was elected to the 24th Judicial District, Louisiana.
October
- William Blair Sylvester became Chief Judge of the Colorado 18th Judicial District.
- Mary Gwyneth Whalen was appointed to the Colorado 20th Judicial District.
- John L. Wheeler was appointed to the Colorado 18th Judicial District.
- October 2: Mike Heavican becomes chief justice of the Nebraska Supreme Court
- October 4: Thomas M. Horan retired from Iowa District Six and assumed senior status.
- October 5: Nancy A. Baumgartner was appointed district judge of Iowa District Six.
- October 6: John Centra was designated to the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court.
- October 9: Morris Arnold assumed senior status.
- October 10: Bobby Shepherd received commission as a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit.
- October 15: Administrative Rule 37.5 of the Alaska Rules of Court adopted by the Alaska Supreme Court
- October 26: Helen Hoens, of the New Jersey Supreme Court, took office.
November
- Blair A. Bennett was appointed to Iowa District Five.
- Virginia Carlton was elected to the Mississippi Court of Appeals.
- Timothy A. Casperson was appointed a magistrate in Iowa District Two.
- Jerome Cavanagh was elected to the 3rd Circuit Court, Michigan.
- Sue Bell Cobb was elected Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court.
- Bill Cunningham was elected to the Kentucky Supreme Court.
- Robert Cupp was elected to the Ohio Supreme Court.
- Patricia Delaney was elected to the Florida Supreme Court.
- James Haley, of the Virginia Court of Appeals, was retained by voters.
- Muriel Hughes was appointed to the 3rd Circuit Court, Michigan.
- Robert C. Hunter was re-elected to the North Carolina Court of Appeals.
- Michelle Keller was elected to the Kentucky Court of Appeals.
- Joyce Kennard, of the California Supreme Court, was retained by voters.
- Teresa Kulik was elected to a full term on the Washington Court of Appeals.
- James Lambert was elected to the Kentucky Court of Appeals.
- Champ Lyons was re-elected to the Alabama Supreme Court.
- Lorraine Machacek was appointed a magistrate of Iowa District Six.
- John Minton was elected to the Kentucky Supreme Court.
- Joy Moore was elected to the Kentucky Court of Appeals.
- Terry Moore was elected to the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals.
- Mary Noble was elected to the Kentucky Supreme Court.
- Christine Dalton Ploof was appointed to Iowa District Seven.
- William Ray Price, of the Missouri Supreme Court, was retained by voters.
- James Rice, of the Montana Supreme Court, was retained by voters.
- Mary Rhodes Russell, of the Missouri Supreme Court, was retained by voters.
- Wil Schroder was elected to the Kentucky Supreme Court.
- Donna Stroud was elected to the North Carolina Court of Appeals.
- Janet Stumbo was elected to the Kentucky Court of Appeals.
- D. Kelly Thomas was appointed to the Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals.
- Kelly Thompson was elected to the Kentucky Court of Appeals.
- Mark Trusock was elected to the 17th Circuit Court, Michigan.
- John Warner, of the Montana Supreme Court, was retained by voters.
- Samuel Henry Welch was elected to the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals.
- November 1: Frederick Stamp assumed senior status.
- November 5: Ronald Longstaff assumed senior status.
- November 7:
- Mary Boyle was elected to the Ohio District Courts of Appeal.
- Michael Cherry was elected to the Nevada Supreme Court.
- Clair Dickinson was elected to the Ohio District Courts of Appeal for the 2nd time.
- James Edmondson, of the Oklahoma Supreme Court, was retained by voters.
- Richard Erwin died while serving on the United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina.
- Nathan Hecht was re-elected to the Texas Supreme Court.
- Diane Henson, Robert Pemberton and Alan Waldrop were elected to the Texas Third District Court of Appeals.
- Barbara Hervey was re-elected to the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.
- Steve Hilbig was elected to the Texas Fourth District Court of Appeals.
- Charles Holcomb was re-elected to the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.
- Hollis Horton was elected to the Texas Ninth District Court of Appeals.
- Brian Hoyle was elected to the Texas Twelfth District Court of Appeals.
- Arlene Johnson, of the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals, was retained by voters.
- Phil Johnson, of the Texas Supreme Court, was retained by voters.
- Sharon Keller was re-elected to the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.
- David B. Lewis, of the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals, was retained by voters.
- Pamela Lightvoet was elected to the 9th Circuit Court, Michigan.
- Virginia Linder, of the Oregon Supreme Court, was elected.
- David Medina was elected to the Texas Supreme Court.
- Roy Mienk was elected to the 55th Circuit Court, Michigan.
- Bailey Moseley was elected to the Texas Sixth District Court of Appeals.
- Ronald C. Nichols, of the 49th Circuit Court, Michigan, took office.
- Christopher Nickell, of the Kentucky Court of Appeals, took office.
- Nancy Saitta was elected to the Nevada Supreme Court.
- Charles Seymore was re-elected to the Texas Fourteenth District Court of Appeals.
- Melody Stewart was elected to the Ohio District Courts of Appeal.
- Steven Taylor, of the Oklahoma Supreme Court, was retained by voters.
- Mary Jane Trapp was elected to the Ohio District Courts of Appeal.
- Gary Tyack was re-elected to the Ohio District Courts of Appeal.
- Rose Vela was elected to the Texas Thirteenth District Court of Appeals.
- David Viviano was elected to the 16th Circuit Court, Michigan.
- John Willamowski was elected to the Ohio District Courts of Appeal.
- Don Willett was elected to the Texas Supreme Court.
- Thomas D. Wilson was elected to the 4th Circuit Court, Michigan.
- November 9:Daniel Sparr died while serving on the United States District Court for the District of Colorado.
- November 17:
- Daniel Angiolillo was appointed to the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court
- Michael Kavanagh was appointed to the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court, First Department.
- Henry Scudder was appointed presiding justice of the New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Department.
- November 20: Linda Baxter, Carmen Messano and Thomas Lyons joined the Appellate Division of the New Jersey Superior Court.
December
- Edward Carni joined the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court.
- The Lucy Burns Institute is founded.
- December 1: Ernest Torres assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island.
- December 7: Jonathan Lauderbach was appointed to the 42nd Circuit Court, Michigan.
- December 13:
- Kent Jordan received commission as a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit.
- Douglas B. Meslow was appointed to the Minnesota Tenth Judicial District.
- December 15: Fred Grunke and Frank Kundrat were appointed to the Minnesota Seventh Judicial District.
- December 18: W. Craig Broadwater died while serving as a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia.
- December 22:
- Ruth Balkin was designated to the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court.
- Eugene Fahey joined the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court.
- William Meade was appointed to the Massachusetts Appeals Court.
- Erin Peradotto was appointed to the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court.
- December 27:
- Scott Leehy, of the 4th Judicial District, Louisiana, was sworn in.
- Mitchell Sikora, of the Massachusetts Appeals Court, took office.
- December 31:
- Bruce Marshall Selya assumed senior status on the United States Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit.
- Donald Stohr assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri.
