District of Massachusetts / Appointed 2021 / Active
Angel Kelley
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Appointed by President Joseph R. Biden in 2021 and confirmed by the Senate 52–44, Angel Kelley is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts. She earned a law degree from Georgetown University Law Center in 1992. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, September 14, 2021
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden, 2021
- Confirmed
- 52–44
- Education
- Colgate 1989 · Georgetown Law Center 1992
- Succeeded
- Douglas Preston Woodlock
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | District of Massachusetts · succeeded Douglas Preston Woodlock | Biden (D) | 52–44 |
A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.
Education
| Colgate University | B.A. | 1989 |
| Georgetown University Law Center | J.D. | 1992 |
| Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law | LL.M. | 2003 |
Sources
4 years on the District of Massachusetts. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).