District of Connecticut / Appointed 2021 / Active
Omar Antonio Williams
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut
Appointed by President Joseph R. Biden in 2021 and confirmed by the Senate 52–46, Omar Antonio Williams is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut. He earned a law degree from University of Connecticut School of Law in 2002. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, October 28, 2021
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden, 2021
- Confirmed
- 52–46
- Education
- University of Connecticut 1998 · University of Connecticut Law 2002
- Succeeded
- Alvin W. Thompson
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | District of Connecticut · succeeded Alvin W. Thompson | Biden (D) | 52–46 |
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
| University of Connecticut | B.A. | 1998 |
| University of Connecticut School of Law | J.D. | 2002 |
Sources
4 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).