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Judge Kevin Christopher Newsom

Judge

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Kevin Christopher Newsom is a Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, serving since 2017. The appointment came from Donald Trump in 2017. Education: B.A. from Samford University; J.D. from Harvard University. Earlier federal service: Supreme Court of the United States, Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

Court
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Donald Trump
Active
2017 – present
Party
Republican
ABA Rating
Well Qualified (2017)

Education

  • B.A.Samford University (1994)
  • J.D.Harvard University (1997)

Career History

  • JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (2017 – present) — appointed by Donald Trump
  • JudgeSupreme Court of the United States (2000 – 2001)
  • JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (1997 – 1998)
  • Adjunct professor2011 – present
  • Adjunct professor2002 – present
  • Adjunct professor2009 – 2011
  • Private practice2007 – 2017
  • Solicitor general2003 – 2007
  • Private practice2001 – 2003
  • Private practice1998 – 2000

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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 Newsom will decide any matter.