Alma mater
Colgate University
13 U.S. federal judges studied here. See where it ranks among law schools by judges produced.
Judges
| Judge | Degree | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Harrington Levet | A.B. | Judge | 1916 |
| Justin Colfax Morgan | A.B. | Judge | 1921 |
| Orrin Grimmell Judd | A.B. | Judge | 1926 |
| Harold Kenneth Wood | A.B. | Judge | 1927 |
| Timothy C. Stanceu | A.B. | Judge | 1973 |
| Angel Kelley | B.A. | Judge | 1989 |
| Elizabeth Ann Wolford | B.A. | Judge | 1989 |
| Samantha Dowd Elliott | B.A. | Judge | 1997 |
| Meredith Anne Vacca | B.A. | Judge | 2002 |
| Bethany J. Alvord | Judge | – | |
| Douglas S. Lavine | Judge | – | |
| Joseph Bogdanski | Justice | – | |
| Melvyn T. Shelley | Judge | – |
Source: FJC Biographical Directory. Data last verified 2026-08-15. Verify against the primary source before relying.