Western District of Michigan / Appointed 2020 / Active
Hala Yalda Jarbou
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan
Appointed by President Donald J. Trump in 2020 and confirmed by the Senate 83–15, Hala Yalda Jarbou is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan. She earned a law degree from Wayne State University Law School in 1997. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, September 10, 2020
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump, 2020
- Confirmed
- 83–15
- Education
- Wayne State Law School 1997
- Succeeded
- Robert Holmes Bell
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Western District of Michigan · succeeded Robert Holmes Bell | Trump (R) | 83–15 |
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
| University of Michigan-Dearborn | B.B.A. | 1994 |
| Wayne State University Law School | J.D. | 1997 |
Sources
5 years on the Western District of Michigan. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).