Patricia Ann Millett

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

Appointed by President Barack Obama in 2013 and confirmed by the Senate 56–38, Patricia Ann Millett is a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. She earned a law degree from Harvard Law School in 1988. Sources ↓

Born

1963 · age 63

Appointed by

Barack Obama, 2013

Confirmed

56–38

Education

University of Illinois 1985 · Harvard Law School 1988

Succeeded

John Glover Roberts Jr.

Federal judicial service

Party letters show the appointing president’s party, not the judge’s own.

Confirmation vote

Nomination Confirmed 56–38 on December 10, 2013 · 113th Congress, Roll Call 247. Each senator links to their judicial-voting record.

Education

Questions & answers

Who appointed Patricia Ann Millett?

President Barack Obama appointed Patricia Ann Millett to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in 2013.

Was Patricia Ann Millett appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?

Patricia Ann Millett was appointed by President Barack Obama, a Democrat. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.

What was Patricia Ann Millett's confirmation vote?

The Senate confirmed Patricia Ann Millett 56–38 on December 10, 2013.

Which court is Patricia Ann Millett on?

Patricia Ann Millett is a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.

12 years on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).