Renée Marie Bumb
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Renée Marie Bumb | |
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| Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey | |
| Assumed office February 1, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Freda L. Wolfson |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey | |
| Assumed office June 12, 2006 | |
| Appointed by | George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | William H. Walls |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 25, 1960[1] Bellevue, Ohio, U.S. |
| Education | Ohio State University (BA) University of Chicago (MA) Rutgers University (JD) |
Renée Marie Bumb (born January 25, 1960) is the chief United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
Early life and education
Bumb was born in Bellevue, Ohio. She graduated from Ohio State University with her Bachelor of Arts degree in 1981 and later from the University of Chicago where she earned her Master of Arts degree in 1983. Bumb attended Rutgers School of Law–Newark and graduated with a Juris Doctor in 1987.[2]
Career
Bumb was a law clerk for Judge Garrett Brown Jr. of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey from 1987 to 1988. She was in private practice in New Jersey from 1988 to 1991. She was an assistant United States attorney of the District of New Jersey from 1991 to 2006.[2]
Federal judicial service
In 2006, Bumb was nominated to the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey by President George W. Bush on January 25, 2006, to a seat vacated by Judge William H. Walls. Bumb was confirmed by the United States Senate on June 6, 2006, by an 89–0 vote.[3] She received her commission on June 12, 2006.[2] She became chief judge on February 1, 2023, after the retirement of Freda L. Wolfson.[2]
References
- ^ Hearing Before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Tenth Congress, First Session, Part 4
- ^ a b c d Renée Marie Bumb at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation Renée Marie Bumb, of New Jersey, to be U.S. District Judge)".
Sources
- Renée Marie Bumb at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
- 1960 births
- Living people
- 21st-century American judges
- 21st-century American women judges
- Assistant United States Attorneys
- Judges of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey
- Ohio State University alumni
- People from Bellevue, Ohio
- Rutgers School of Law–Newark alumni
- Rutgers University alumni
- United States district court judges appointed by George W. Bush
- University of Chicago alumni
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