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Judge Cornelia Groefsema Kennedy

Judge

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Cornelia Groefsema Kennedy served as Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit from 1979 to 2014. The appointment came from Jimmy Carter in 1979. Earlier federal service: District Court, E.D. Michigan.

Court
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Jimmy Carter
Active
1970 – 2014
Party
Democratic
ABA Rating
Well Qualified (1970)

Career History

  • JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (1979 – 2014) — appointed by Jimmy Carter
  • JudgeDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan (1970 – 1979) — appointed by Richard Nixon
  • Judge1966 – 1970
  • Private practice1948 – 1966
  • Law clerk1947 – 1948

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About this profile

Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Kennedy will decide any matter.