District of Connecticut / Appointed 1997 / Active
Janet C. Hall
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut
Appointed by President William J. Clinton in 1997 and confirmed by the Senate 98–1, Janet C. Hall is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut. She earned a law degree from New York University School of Law in 1973. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, September 11, 1997
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton, 1997
- Confirmed
- 98–1
- Education
- Mount Holyoke College 1970 · New York Law 1973
- Succeeded
- T. F. Gilroy Daly
- Succeeded by
- Sarah Ann Leilani Merriam
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | District of Connecticut · succeeded T. F. Gilroy Daly | Clinton (D) | 98–1 |
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
| Mount Holyoke College | A.B. | 1970 |
| New York University School of Law | J.D. | 1973 |
Sources
28 years on the District of Connecticut. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).