J. Michelle Childs
American judge
Julianna Michelle Childs (born March 24, 1966), known professionally as J. Michelle Childs, is an American politician and lawyer. She is the United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina since 2010.
J. Michelle Childs | |
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Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit | |
Nominee | |
Assuming office TBD | |
Appointed by | Joe Biden |
Succeeding | David S. Tatel |
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina | |
Assumed office August 20, 2010 | |
Appointed by | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | G. Ross Anderson |
Judge of the South Carolina Circuit Court, 5th Circuit | |
In office 2006–2010 | |
Appointed by | South Carolina General Assembly |
Personal details | |
Born | Julianna Michelle Childs March 24, 1966 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
Spouse(s) | Floyd Angus |
Education | University of South Florida (BA) University of South Carolina (MA, JD) Duke University (LLM) |
In December 2021, President Joe Biden nominated her to be the Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.[1]
In January 2022, the White House said that Childs was one of the possible candidates to replace Stephen Breyer on the U.S. Supreme Court.[2][3]
References
change- ↑ "Nominations Sent to the Senate" (Press release). Washington, D.C.: The White House. January 10, 2022. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ↑ Raymond, Nate (January 28, 2022). "Judge Childs being considered for Supreme Court nomination". Reuters.
- ↑ Gresko, Jessica; Long, Colleen (January 27, 2022). "Who's who among some possible top Supreme Court contenders". AP News. Retrieved January 30, 2022.