Julie Rubin

Julie Rubin
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland
Incumbent
Assumed office
March 30, 2022
Appointed byJoe Biden
Preceded byEllen Lipton Hollander
Judge of the 8th Judicial Circuit of the Baltimore City Circuit Court
In office
January 9, 2013 – March 30, 2022
Personal details
Born (1972-11-25) November 25, 1972 (age 52)
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
EducationMount Holyoke College (BA)
University of Maryland (JD)

Julie Rebecca Rubin (born November 25, 1972) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland. She served as Maryland state court judge from 2013 to 2022.

Early life and education

Rubin was born on November 25, 1972, in Baltimore, Maryland.[1] She received her Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, from Mount Holyoke College in 1995 and her Juris Doctor from the University of Maryland School of Law in 1998.[2]

Career

From 1998 to 2000, Rubin was an associate at the Baltimore law firm Shapiro and Olander, P.A. From 2000 to 2012, she worked at Astrachan Gunst Thomas Rubin, P.C. in Baltimore where she handled intellectual property and employment law matters.[2] She served as a judge of the 8th Judicial Circuit of the Baltimore City Circuit Court from January 9, 2013, to March 30, 2022.[1]

Rubin was a member of the legal committee of Baltimore Neighborhoods, Inc., from 2010 to 2013.[1]

Federal judicial service

On November 3, 2021, President Joe Biden nominated Rubin to serve as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland.[2] Biden nominated Rubin to the seat being vacated by Judge Ellen Lipton Hollander, who announced her intent to assume senior status upon confirmation of a successor.[3] On December 15, 2021, a hearing on her nomination was held before the Senate Judiciary Committee.[4] On January 3, 2022, her nomination was returned to the President under Rule XXXI, Paragraph 6 of the United States Senate;[5] she was renominated the same day.[6] On January 20, 2022, her nomination was reported out of committee by a 13–9 vote.[7] On March 16, 2022, the Senate invoked cloture on her nomination by a 52–45 vote.[8] On March 23, 2022, her nomination was confirmed by a 51–46 vote.[9] She received her judicial commission on March 30, 2022.[10] She was sworn in on April 6, 2022.[11]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Julie R. Rubin, Maryland Circuit Court Judge". msa.maryland.gov. Retrieved 2021-11-03.
  2. ^ a b c "President Biden Names Ninth Round of Judicial Nominees" (Press release). Washington, D.C.: The White House. November 3, 2021. Retrieved November 3, 2021. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  3. ^ "Nominations Sent to the Senate" (Press release). Washington, D.C.: The White House. November 3, 2021. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  4. ^ "Nominations". Washington, D.C.: United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary. December 8, 2021.
  5. ^ "PN1356 – Nomination of Julie Rebecca Rubin for The Judiciary, 117th Congress (2021–2022)". www.congress.gov. January 3, 2022. Retrieved January 4, 2022.
  6. ^ "Nominations Sent to the Senate" (Press release). Washington, D.C.: The White House. January 3, 2022. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  7. ^ "Results of Executive Business Meeting – January 20, 2022" (PDF). United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
  8. ^ "On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture: Julie Rebecca Rubin to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Maryland)". United States Senate. March 16, 2022. Retrieved March 17, 2022.
  9. ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation: Julie Rebecca Rubin, of Maryland, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Maryland)". United States Senate. March 23, 2022. Retrieved March 23, 2022.
  10. ^ Julie Rubin at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
  11. ^ "Swearing-In of Julie R. Rubin as United States District Judge". United States District Court for the District of Maryland. April 6, 2022. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
Legal offices
Preceded by Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland
2022–present 		Incumbent


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