Western District of Michigan / Appointed 2007 / Active

Paul Lewis Maloney

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan

Appointed by President George W. Bush in 2007 and confirmed by voice vote, Paul Lewis Maloney is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan. He earned a law degree from University of Detroit Law School (now University of Detroit Mercy School of Law) in 1975. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, July 9, 2007

Appointed by
George W. Bush, 2007
Confirmed
by voice vote
Education
Lehigh 1972 · University of Detroit Law School (now of Detroit Mercy Law) 1975
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
2007Western District of Michigan · succeeded Richard Alan EnslenBush (R)voice

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
Sources

18 years on the Western District of Michigan. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).