Third Circuit / Appointed 1979 / Served to 2022
Dolores Korman Sloviter
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Appointed by President Jimmy Carter in 1979 and confirmed by voice vote, Dolores Korman Sloviter was a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. She earned a law degree from University of Pennsylvania Law School (now Carey Law School) in 1956. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, June 19, 1979
- Appointed by
- Jimmy Carter, 1979
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Temple 1953 · University of Pennsylvania Law School (now Carey Law School) 1956
- Succeeded by
- Cheryl Ann Krause
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Third Circuit | Carter (D) | voice |
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
43 years on the Third Circuit. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).