District of New Jersey / Appointed 2006 / Served to 2024
Noel Lawrence Hillman
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
Appointed by President George W. Bush in 2006 and confirmed by the Senate 98–0, Noel Lawrence Hillman was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. He earned a law degree from Seton Hall University School of Law in 1985. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, June 8, 2006
- Appointed by
- George W. Bush, 2006
- Confirmed
- 98–0
- Education
- Monmouth 1981 · Seton Hall Law 1985
- Succeeded
- William G. Bassler
- Succeeded by
- Michael Etan Farbiarz
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | District of New Jersey · succeeded William G. Bassler | Bush (R) | 98–0 |
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
| Monmouth University | B.A. | 1981 |
| Seton Hall University School of Law | J.D. | 1985 |
| New York University School of Law | LL.M. | 1998 |
Sources
17 years on the District of New Jersey. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).