Eastern District of California / Appointed 2024 / Active
Kirk Edward Sherriff
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California
Appointed by President Joseph R. Biden in 2024 and confirmed by the Senate 54–45, Kirk Edward Sherriff is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California. He earned a law degree from Harvard Law School in 1995. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, January 31, 2024
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden, 2024
- Confirmed
- 54–45
- Education
- Columbia 1990 · Harvard Law School 1995
- Succeeded
- Ana Isabel de Alba
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Eastern District of California · succeeded Ana Isabel de Alba | Biden (D) | 54–45 |
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
| Columbia University | B.A. | 1990 |
| Harvard Law School | J.D. | 1995 |
Sources
2 years on the Eastern District of California. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).