District of Columbia / Appointed 2002 / Active
Rosemary M. Collyer
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Appointed by President George W. Bush in 2002 and confirmed by voice vote, Rosemary M. Collyer is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. She earned a law degree from University of Denver College of Law (now Sturm College of Law) in 1977. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, November 14, 2002
- Appointed by
- George W. Bush, 2002
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Trinity College (now Trinity Washington) 1968 · University of Denver College of Law (now Sturm College of Law) 1977
- Succeeded
- Thomas Penfield Jackson
- Succeeded by
- Timothy James Kelly
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | District of Columbia · succeeded Thomas Penfield Jackson | Bush (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
| Trinity College (now Trinity Washington University) | B.A. | 1968 |
| University of Denver College of Law (now Sturm College of Law) | J.D. | 1977 |
Sources
23 years on the District of Columbia. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).