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John James McConnell Jr. (born 1958) is the Chief United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island.
Federal Judicial Service: Judge, United States District Court, District of Rhode Island. Nominated by Barack Obama on January 5, 2011, to a seat vacated by Ernest C. Torres. Confirmed by the Senate on May 4, 2011, and received commission on May 6, 2011. Serving as chief judge, 2019-present.
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A native of Providence, Rhode Island, McConnell earned his bachelor's degree from Brown University in 1980 and his J.D.from Case Western Reserve University School of Law in 1983.
2011 - Present: Judge, United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island1984-2011: Private practice, Providence, R.I.1983-1984: Law clerk, Hon. Donald Shea, Rhode Island Supreme CourtDistrict of Rhode Island
McConnell was first nominated by President Obama on March 10, 2010, to fill a seat on the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island vacated by Ernest Torres. The American Bar Association rated McConnell Substantial Majority Qualified, Minority Not Qualified with three voting members abstaining. Hearings on McConnell's nomination were held before the Senate Judiciary Committee on May 13, 2010, and his nomination was reported by U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) on June 17, 20...
25 de abr. de 2022 · US District Court Chief Judge John J. McConnell Jr., left, with volunteers helping to serve a Christmas brunch at Crossroads Rhode Island in 2019. @JackMcCJr. Crossroads Rhode Island, the...
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Effective December 1, 2019, the Honorable John J. McConnell, Jr. assumed the position of Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island. Chief Judge McConnell, Jr. succeeds Judge William E. Smith, who served as Chief Judge from December 1, 2013 through November 30, 2019.
14 de dez. de 2022 · In his order issued Wednesday, Chief Judge John J. McConnell Jr. wrote that a Glocester gun shop and four Rhode Island gun owners who sought a temporary restraining order did not prove that...
5 de jan. de 2011 · Description. John J. McConnell, Jr., of Rhode Island, to be United States District Judge for the District of Rhode Island, vice Ernest C. Torres, retired. Organization. The Judiciary. Latest Action. 05/04/2011 - Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 44. Record Vote Number: 66. Date Received from President. 01/05/2011. Committee.
