Northern District of Texas / Appointed 2018 / Active
Karen Gren Scholer
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Appointed by President Donald J. Trump in 2018 and confirmed by the Senate 95–0, Karen Gren Scholer is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas. She earned a law degree from Cornell Law School in 1982. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, March 5, 2018
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump, 2018
- Confirmed
- 95–0
- Education
- Rice 1979 · Cornell Law School 1982
- Succeeded
- Jorge Antonio Solis
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Northern District of Texas · succeeded Jorge Antonio Solis | Trump (R) | 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
| Rice University | B.A. | 1979 |
| Cornell Law School | J.D. | 1982 |
Sources
8 years on the Northern District of Texas. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).