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Debra Ann Livingston

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Appointed by President George W. Bush in 2007 and confirmed by the Senate 910, Debra Ann Livingston is a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. She earned a law degree from Harvard Law School in 1984. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, May 9, 2007

Appointed by
George W. Bush, 2007
Confirmed
91–0
Education
Princeton 1980 · Harvard Law School 1984
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
2007Second Circuit · succeeded John Mercer Walker Jr.Bush (R)91–0

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

19 years on the Second Circuit. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).