District of Connecticut / Appointed 1999 / Active
Stefan R. Underhill
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut
Appointed by President William J. Clinton in 1999 and confirmed by the Senate 94–4, Stefan R. Underhill is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut. He earned a law degree from Yale Law School in 1984. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, June 30, 1999
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton, 1999
- Confirmed
- 94–4
- Education
- University of Virginia 1978 · Yale Law School 1984
- Succeeded
- Peter Collins Dorsey
- Succeeded by
- Vernon Dion Oliver
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | District of Connecticut · succeeded Peter Collins Dorsey | Clinton (D) | 94–4 |
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 Virginia | B.A. | 1978 |
| University of Oxford | B.A. | 1981 |
| Yale Law School | J.D. | 1984 |
Sources
26 years on the District of Connecticut. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).