Fifth Circuit / Appointed 2022 / Active
Dana Marie Douglas
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Appointed by President Joseph R. Biden in 2022 and confirmed by the Senate 65–31, Dana Marie Douglas is a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. She earned a law degree from Loyola University New Orleans School of Law in 2000. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, December 13, 2022
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden, 2022
- Confirmed
- 65–31
- Education
- Miami, Ohio 1997 · Loyola New Orleans Law 2000
- Succeeded
- James L. Dennis
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Fifth Circuit · succeeded James L. Dennis | Biden (D) | 65–31 |
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
Sources
3 years on the Fifth Circuit. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).