Eastern District of Michigan / Appointed 2024 / Active
Robert Jerome White
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
Appointed by President Joseph R. Biden in 2024 and confirmed by the Senate 58–42, Robert Jerome White is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. He earned a law degree from Chicago-Kent College of Law in 2010. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, April 9, 2024
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden, 2024
- Confirmed
- 58–42
- Education
- University of Michigan 2007 · Chicago-Kent College of Law 2010
- Succeeded
- Paul D. Borman
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Eastern District of Michigan · succeeded Paul D. Borman | Biden (D) | 58–42 |
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 Michigan | B.A. | 2007 |
| Chicago-Kent College of Law | J.D. | 2010 |
Sources
2 years on the Eastern District of Michigan. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).