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Ann Marie McIff Allen

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Utah

Appointed by President Joseph R. Biden in 2024 and confirmed by the Senate 100–0, Ann Marie McIff Allen is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah. She earned a law degree from Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School in 1997. Sources ↓

Born
1972 · age 54
Appointed by
Joseph R. Biden, 2024
Confirmed
100–0
Education
Brigham Young 1994 · Brigham Young, J. Reuben Clark Law School 1997

Federal judicial service

YearCourtAppointed byVote
2024District of UtahBiden (D)100–0

Party letters show the appointing president’s party, not the judge’s own.

Confirmation vote

Nomination Confirmed 100–0 on April 10, 2024 · 118th Congress, Roll Call 120. Each senator links to their judicial-voting record.

Voted to confirm · 100

48 D, 49 R, 3 I

Education

Before the bench

Professional career before and outside the federal bench, as recorded by the Federal Judicial Center.

Adjunct instructor, Brigham Young University J. Reuben Clark Law School1997-1998
Adjunct instructor, Utah Valley State College (now Utah Valley University)1999-2001
Private practice, Cedar City, Utah2001-2007, 2013-2016
Deputy county attorney, Iron County, Utah2007-2013
Adjunct instructor, Southern Utah University2014-ca. 2016
Deputy county attorney, Garfield County, Utah2014-2020
Southern Utah University, 2016-2020; special counsel and director of ethics and compliance, 2016-2017; general counsel2018-2020
Judge, Utah District Court, Fifth District2020-2024

Questions & answers

Who appointed Ann Marie McIff Allen?
President Joseph R. Biden appointed Ann Marie McIff Allen to the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah in 2024.
Was Ann Marie McIff Allen appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?
Ann Marie McIff Allen was appointed by President Joseph R. Biden, a Democrat. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
What was Ann Marie McIff Allen's confirmation vote?
The Senate confirmed Ann Marie McIff Allen 100–0 on April 10, 2024.
Which court is Ann Marie McIff Allen on?
Ann Marie McIff Allen is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah.

Sources

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2 years on the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah. Data as of 2026-09-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).