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Claire Eagan
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2022 - Present
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Claire Eagan is a federal judge on senior status with the United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma. She joined the court in 2001 after being nominated by President George W. Bush (R). Eagan served as chief judge of the court from 2005 to 2012. Prior to joining the court, Eagan was a magistrate judge for the district.[1]
Eagan assumed senior status on October 1, 2022.
Education
Eagan graduated from Trinity College in Washington, D.C. with her bachelor's degree in 1972 and from Fordham University Law School with her J.D. degree in 1976.[1]
Professional career
Eagan was a law clerk to former federal judge Allen Barrow in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma from 1976 to 1978. From 1978 to 1998, Eagan was a private practice attorney in Oklahoma.[1]
Judicial career
Northern District of Oklahoma
On September 4, 2001, on the recommendation of Senators James Inhofe and Don Nickles, Eagan was nominated to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma by President George W. Bush to a seat vacated by Judge Thomas Rutherford Brett. Eagan was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on October 23, 2001, and received commission on October 24, 2001.[2] Eagan served as the chief judge of the court from 2005 to 2012.[1]
Northern District of Oklahoma, Magistrate
Eagan was a magistrate judge for the Northern District of Oklahoma from 1998 to 2001.[1]
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court
Eagan was appointed to the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court on February 13, 2013.[3]
See also
External links
- Search Google News for this topic
- Biography from the Federal Judicial Center
- United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Claire Eagan's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center
- ↑ [http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ntquery/D?nomis:1:./temp/ nomis3l0ZLc:: THOMAS, "Claire Eagan USDC, NDOK confirmation: PN913-107"]
- ↑ Security News, "A New Judge for the FISA Court," February 20, 2013
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by - |
United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma 2001-2022 |
Succeeded by Sara Hill |
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| Active judges |
Chief Judge: John Heil • John Russell (Oklahoma) • Sara Hill | ||
| Senior judges |
James Payne • Claire Eagan • Terence Kern • Gregory Frizzell • John Dowdell • | ||
| Magistrate judges | Jodi Jayne • Christine Little • Susan Huntsman • Mark Steele • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
David L. Russell • Franklin Elmore Kennamer • Alfred Murrah • James Ellison • Bower Broaddus • Luther Bohanon • William Wallace (Oklahoma) • Billy Burrage • Harold Cook • Frederick Daugherty • Allen Barrow • Thomas Brett • Sven Holmes • Royce Savage • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
Terence Kern • James Ellison • Harold Cook • Allen Barrow • Thomas Brett • Sven Holmes • Royce Savage • | ||
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