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David Jeremiah Barron (born July 7, 1967) is an American lawyer who serves as the Chief United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit and former S. William Green Professor of Public Law at Harvard Law School.
David J. Barron. Chief Judge Barron was appointed to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit in May 2014. He became Chief Circuit Judge in 2022. He graduated from Harvard College in 1989 and Harvard Law School in 1994.
Judge Barron continues to teach at Harvard Law School as the Louis D. Brandeis Visiting Professor of Law. Among his publications are City Bound, with Jerry Frug, and Waging War, which won the 2017 Colby Award. He became a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2020.
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A native of Washington, D.C., Barron earned his bachelor's (1989) and J.D. (1994), both magna cum laude, from Harvard University.
First Circuit Court of Appeals
On September 24, 2013, Barron was nominated to the United States Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit by President Barack Obama. The seat was vacated by Michael Boudinon June 1, 2013. The president said regarding the nomination, The American Bar Association rated Barron Substantial Majority Well Qualified, Minority Qualifiedfor the nomination. Barron's nomination was returned by the Senate on January 3, 2014, and he was renominated on January 6th by President Obama. Barron's nomination advanc...
Judge Barron's biography from the Federal Judicial CenterApr 4, 2022 · The United States Courts for the First Circuit issues press release announcing that the Honorable David J. Barron has become the next Chief Judge of the First Circuit Court of Appeals.
Aug 2, 2017 · A dozen years after he began, Barron, now a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit and a visiting professor at HLS, has published the results of his research in a book titled “Waging War: The Clash Between Presidents and Congress 1776 to ISIS” (Simon & Schuster).
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Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit Nominated by Barack Obama on January 6, 2014, to a seat vacated by Michael Boudin. Confirmed by the Senate on May 22, 2014, and received commission on May 23, 2014. Served as chief judge, 2022-present. Education: Harvard College, B.A., 1989 Harvard Law School, J.D., 1994 Professional Career:
