District of Maryland / Appointed 2014 / Served to 2023
George Jarrod Hazel
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland
Appointed by President Barack Obama in 2014 and confirmed by the Senate 95–0, George Jarrod Hazel was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. He earned a law degree from Georgetown University Law Center in 1999. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, May 1, 2014
- Appointed by
- Barack Obama, 2014
- Confirmed
- 95–0
- Education
- Morehouse College 1996 · Georgetown Law Center 1999
- Succeeded
- Alexander Williams Jr.
- Succeeded by
- Brendan Abell Hurson
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | District of Maryland · succeeded Alexander Williams Jr. | Obama (D) | 95–0 |
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
| Morehouse College | B.A. | 1996 |
| Georgetown University Law Center | J.D. | 1999 |
Sources
8 years on the District of Maryland. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).