Sheri Polster Chappell
Appointed by President Barack Obama in 2013 and confirmed by the Senate 90–0, Sheri Polster Chappell is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida. She earned a law degree from Nova University (now Nova Southeastern University) Shepard Broad Law Center in 1987. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, May 20, 2013
- Appointed by
- Barack Obama, 2013
- Confirmed
- 90–0
- Education
- University of Wisconsin 1984 · Nova (now Nova Southeastern University) Shepard Broad Law Center 1987
- Succeeded
- Gregory A. Presnell
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Middle District of Florida · succeeded Gregory A. Presnell | Obama (D) | 90–0 |
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.
| University of Wisconsin | B.A. | 1984 |
| Nova University (now Nova Southeastern University) Shepard Broad Law Center | J.D. | 1987 |
13 years on the Middle District of Florida. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).