Noël Wise
Appointed by President Joseph R. Biden in 2024 and confirmed by the Senate 50–47, Noël Wise is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. She earned a law degree from Nova University (now Nova Southeastern University) Shepard Broad Law Center in 1993. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, December 11, 2024
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden, 2024
- Confirmed
- 50–47
- Education
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas 1989 · Nova (now Nova Southeastern University) Shepard Broad Law Center 1993
- Succeeded
- Edward John Davila
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Northern District of California · succeeded Edward John Davila | Biden (D) | 50–47 |
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.
| University of Nevada, Las Vegas | B.S. | 1989 |
| Nova University (now Nova Southeastern University) Shepard Broad Law Center | J.D. | 1993 |
| Stanford Law School | J.S.M. | 2002 |
1 years on the Northern District of California. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).