Stephen Higginson - CONFIRMED

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

On May 5, 2011, President Obama nominated Stephen Higginson to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Currently, Mr. Higginson serves both as an Assistant United States Attorney and as an Associate Professor of Law at Loyola University New Orleans College of Law. President Obama stated that Higginson’s “legal and academic credentials are impressive and his commitment to judicial integrity is unwavering. I am confident he will serve the American people with distinction.”

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