Judge | Court/agency and years of service (if known) | State/territory | Status |
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Sheila Abdus-Salaam [18] | New York City Civil Court (1992–1993); New York Supreme Court (1993–2009); Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court, First Judicial Department (2009–2013); New York Court of Appeals (2013–2017) | New York | deceased |
Nancy Abudu [19] | United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (2023– ) | Georgia | active |
Henry Lee Adams Jr. [20] | Fourth Judicial Circuit of Florida (1979–1993); United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida (1993– ) | Florida | active |
Oscar Adams [21] | Supreme Court of Alabama (1980–1993) | Alabama | deceased |
Fritz W. Alexander II [22] | New York Appellate Division, First Department (1982–1985) | New York | resigned |
Raymond Pace Alexander [23] | Pennsylvania Courts of Common Pleas (1959–1974) | Pennsylvania | deceased |
Elreta Melton Alexander-Ralston [24] | North Carolina District Court (appt. 1968) | North Carolina | deceased |
Arenda Wright Allen [25] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia (2011– ) | Virginia | active |
Macon Bolling Allen [26] | Justice of the Peace for Middlesex County (appt. 1848); Inferior Court of Charleston (appt. 1873); Charleston County Probate Court (appt. 1873) | Massachusetts | deceased |
Christopher M. Alston [27] | Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Washington (2015– ) | Washington | active |
Rossie D. Alston Jr. [28] | Court of Appeals of Virginia (2009–2019); United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia (2019– ) | Virginia | active |
Eldora Anderson [29] | Perry County Probate Court (2006– ) | Alabama | active |
Percy Anderson [30] | United States District Court for the Central District of California (2002– ) | California | active |
Saundra Brown Armstrong [31] | United States District Court for the Northern District of California (1991– ) | California | active |
Israel "I.M." Augustine Jr. [32] | Orleans Criminal District Court (1969) | Louisiana | deceased |
Jacquelyn D. Austin [33] | United States District Court for the District of South Carolina (2011– ) | South Carolina | active |
Henry Autrey [34] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri (2002– ) | Missouri | active |
Dionne Phillips Bagsby [35] | Tarrant County Commissioners Court (1978–2005) | Texas | deceased |
Nannette A. Baker [36] | Missouri Court of Appeals (2004–2009); United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri (2010–2023) | Missouri | retired |
Cynthia Baldwin [37] | Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas (1989–2005); Supreme Court of Pennsylvania (2006–2008) | Pennsylvania | retired |
Shannon Baldwin [38] | Harris County Court (2018– ) | Texas | active |
Camara Banfield [27] | Clark County Superior Court (2021– ) | Washington | active |
Patricia Banks [39] | Cook County 5th Subcircuit (1994–2018) | Illinois | retired |
Boce W. Barlow Jr. [40] | Connecticut Municipal Court (appt. 1957) | Connecticut | deceased |
Randolph Baskerville [41] | North Carolina 9B Judicial District (2005–2014) | North Carolina | retired |
Gordon S. Baranco [42] | Oakland-Piedmont-Emeryville Municipal Court (1980–1984); Alameda County Superior Court (1984–2016) | California | retired |
Lucia Bates [43] | Harris County Justice of the Peace Court (2019– ) | Texas | active |
Deborah Batts [44] | United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (1994–2020) | New York | deceased |
DeLawrence Beard [45] | Sixth Judicial Circuit Court (1996–2007) | Maryland | retired |
Cheri Beasley [46] | North Carolina Supreme Court (2012–2020) | North Carolina | term ended |
James A. Beaty Jr. [47] | United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina (1994–2018) | North Carolina | retired |
Diana Becton [48] | Contra Costa County Municipal Court (1995–1998); Contra Costa County Superior Court (1998–2017) | California | retired |
Louis A. Bedford Jr. [49] | Dallas Municipal Court (1966–1980) | Texas | deceased |
Wendy Beetlestone [50] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (2014– ) | Pennsylvania | active |
Romonda Belcher-Ford [51] | Polk County District Court (2010– ) | Iowa | active |
Kathleen Bell [52] | Arkansas First Judicial District (1989–2016) | Arkansas | retired |
Robert M. Bell [53] | Circuit Court for Baltimore City (1980–1984); Maryland Court of Special Appeals (1984–1991); Maryland Court of Appeals (1991–2013) | Maryland | retired |
Te'iva Bell [54] | Harris County District Court (2021– ) | Texas | active |
DeAndrea G. Benjamin [55] | South Carolina Circuit Court (2011–2023); United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (2023– ) | South Carolina | active |
Alfred H. Bennett [56] | United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas (2015– ) | Texas | active |
L. Howard Bennett [57] | Minneapolis Municipal Court (appt. 1957) | Minnesota | deceased |
Gail B. Bereola [58] | Alameda County Municipal Court (1992–1998); Alameda County Superior Court (1998– ) | California | active |
Irene Berger [59] | Kanawha County Circuit Court (1994–2009); United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia (2009– ) | West Virginia | active |
Karen Bethea-Shields [60] | North Carolina 14th District Court (1980–1986) | North Carolina | resigned |
Deborah Biggers [61] | Alabama Fifth Judicial Circuit (2014– ) | Alabama | active |
Loretta Copeland Biggs [62] | United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina (2014– ) | North Carolina | active |
A. A. Birch Jr. [63] | Tennessee Court of Appeals (1987–1990); Supreme Court of Tennessee (1990–2001) | Tennessee | deceased |
Fannie Birckhead [64] [65] | Worcester County Orphans' Court (1998–2002) | Maryland | deceased |
Kea S. Bird-Riley [66] | 16th Circuit Court (2020– ) | Missouri | active |
Andre Birotte Jr. [67] | United States District Court for the Central District of California (2014– ) | California | active |
Ollie B. Bivins Jr. [68] | Flint Municipal Court (1969–1972); Genesee County Circuit Court (1972–1982) | Michigan | deceased |
Charnelle Bjelkengren [69] | Spokane County Superior Court (2019– ) | Washington | active |
Stuart Black [70] | Isabella County Probate Court (2018– ) | Michigan | active |
Carolyn Wade Blackett [71] | Shelby County Criminal Court (1994– ) | Tennessee | active |
Jerry W. Blackwell [72] | United States District Court for the District of Minnesota (2022– ) | Minnesota | active |
Juanita Boger-Allen [73] | Cabarrus County District Court (2019– ) | North Carolina | active |
Kyra Harris Bolden [74] | Michigan Supreme Court (2023– ) | Michigan | active |
Victor Allen Bolden [75] | United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (2014– ) | Connecticut | active |
Jane Bolin [76] | New York City Domestic Relations Court (1939–1978) | New York | deceased |
Gia G. Bosley [77] | Los Angeles County Superior Court (2017– ) | California | active |
Richard F. Boulware [78] | United States District Court for the District of Nevada (2014– ) | Nevada | active |
Colin T. Bowen [79] | Alameda County Superior Court (2018– ) | California | active |
Robert Bowers [80] | Solano County Superior Court (2003– ) | California | active |
Amos E. Bowman [81] | New York City Magistrates’ Court | New York | deceased |
Susan Bragg [82] | Oklahoma County District Court (1988–1999); Oklahoma Seventh District Court (1999–2005) | Oklahoma | deceased |
Henry Bramwell [83] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (1974–2010) | New York | deceased |
William McKinley Branch [84] | Greene County Probate Court (appt. 1970) | Alabama | deceased |
George Bridges [85] | Nineteenth Judicial Circuit Court First Subcircuit (2012–2016) | Illinois | retired |
Cristal C. Brisco [33] | St. Joseph County Superior Court (2021–2024); United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana (2024– ) | Indiana | active |
Vernon S. Broderick [86] | United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (2013– ) | New York | active |
Margo Kitsy Brodie [87] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (2012– ) | New York | active |
Alicia Brooks [88] | North Carolina District Court (elect. 2014) | North Carolina | lost reelection |
Claudette Brooks [89] | Alameda County Superior Court (Referee: 1989–1997; Commissioner: 1997– ) | California | active |
Allen Broussard [90] | Supreme Court of California (1981–1991) | California | deceased |
Aaron Brown Jr. [91] | Portland Municipal Court (1968–1971); Multnomah County District Court (1971–1995) | Oregon | deceased |
Ada E. Brown [92] | Dallas County Criminal Court (2005–2007); Fifth Court of Appeals of Texas (2013–2019); United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas (2019– ) | Texas | active |
Debra M. Brown [93] | United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi (2013– ) | Mississippi | active |
F. Keith Brown [94] [95] | Illinois 16th Judicial Circuit (1991–2014) | Illinois | retired |
George H. Brown [96] | Supreme Court of Tennessee (1980–1982) | Tennessee | lost reelection |
Harry C. Brown [97] [98] | Jasper County Probate Court (appt. 1987-1997) | South Carolina | suspended |
Homer S. Brown [99] | Allegheny County Court (1949–1975) | Pennsylvania | deceased |
Janice Rogers Brown [100] | California Supreme Court (1996–2005); United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit (2005–2017) | Washington, D.C. | retired |
Larry Brown Jr. [101] | Alamance County District Court (2017– ) | North Carolina | active |
Nannette Jolivette Brown [102] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana (2011– ) | Louisiana | active |
Ronnisha Bowman [103] | Harris County Criminal Court at Law No. 2 (2019– ) | Texas | active |
Yvette McGee Brown [104] | Franklin County Court of Common Pleas (1993–2002); Supreme Court of Ohio (2011–2012) | Ohio | term ended |
Vanessa Lynne Bryant [105] | United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (2007– ) | Connecticut | active |
Wanda G. Bryant [106] | North Carolina Court of Appeals (2001–2020) | North Carolina | retired |
William B. Bryant [107] | United States District Court for the District of Columbia (1965–1982) | Washington, D.C. | deceased |
Frank Burgess [108] | United States District Court for the Western District of Washington (1981–2010) | Washington, D.C. | deceased |
Rhonda N. Burgess [109] | Superior Court of Alameda County (Commissioner: 2003–2007; Judge: 2007– ) | California | active |
Lillian W. Burke [110] | Cleveland Municipal Court (1969–1987) | Ohio | deceased |
Sharon M. Burney [111] | Precinct 7, Place 2 in Harris County (2019– ) | Texas | active |
Margaret Burnham [112] | Boston Municipal Court (1977–1982) | Massachusetts | resigned |
Garland E. Burrell Jr. [113] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of California (1992– ) | California | inactive |
Sharon V. Burrell [114] | Circuit Court for Montgomery County (2008– ) | Maryland | active |
Louis B. Butler [115] | Wisconsin Circuit Court, Branch 9 (2002–2004); Wisconsin Supreme Court (2004–2008) | Wisconsin | term expired |
Tjuana Byrd [116] | Sixth Circuit Court (2021– ) | Arkansas | active |
Rupert Byrdsong [117] | Los Angeles County Superior Court (2014– ) | California | active |
Chinhayi Cadet [118] | San Mateo County Superior Court (2021– ) | California | active |
Clyde S. Cahill Jr. [119] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri (1980–2004) | Missouri | deceased |
Victoria Marie Calvert [120] | United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia (2022– ) | Georgia | active |
Gloria J. Cannon [121] | Kern County Superior Court (2017– ) | California | active |
Larry Card [122] | Superior Court of Alaska (1993–2017) | Alaska | retired |
Donine Carrington Martin [123] | Charles County Circuit Court (2017– ) | Maryland | active |
George Carroll [124] | Contra Costa Municipal Court (1965–1982) | California | deceased |
Andrew L. Carter Jr. [125] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (2011– ) | New York | active |
Geoffrey N. Carter | Alameda County Municipal Court (1988–1998); Alameda County Superior Court (Commissioner: 1998– ) | California | active |
Robert L. Carter [126] | United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (1972–2012) | New York | deceased |
Joan S. Cartwright [127] | Alameda County Superior Court (1996–2014) | California | retired |
Denise J. Casper [128] | United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts (2010– ) | Massachusetts | active |
Agnes Chappell [129] | Birmingham Municipal Court (2002–2016); Alabama Tenth Judicial Circuit (2016– ) | Alabama | active |
Carlos Chappelle [130] | Tulsa County District Court (1995–2015) | Oklahoma | died in office |
Dewayne Charleston [131] [132] | Waller County Justice of the Peace (2003-2009) [133] | Texas | suspended |
Sharon Chatman [134] | Santa Clara County Superior Court (2000–2020) | California | retired |
Sammie Chess Jr. [135] | North Carolina Superior Court (1971–2007) | North Carolina | deceased |
Wentworth Cheswell [136] | Rockingham County Justice of the Peace (1805–1817) | New Hampshire | deceased |
J. Michelle Childs [137] | United States District Court for the District of South Carolina (2010–2022); United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (2022– ) | Washington, D.C. | active |
Tanya S. Chutkan [138] | United States District Court for the District of Columbia (2014– ) | Washington, D.C. | active |
Crittenden Clark [139] | St. Louis Justice of the Peace (appt. 1922) | Missouri | deceased |
Darcel D. Clark [140] | New York Appellate Division, First Department (2012–2015) | New York | resigned |
Sidney Clark [141] | Wilmington Municipal Court (1961–1966) | Delaware | resigned |
Jessica G. L. Clarke [142] | United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (2023– ) | New York | active |
C. Don Clay [143] | Alameda County Superior Court (2003– ) | California | active |
Eric L. Clay [144] | United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (1997– ) | Michigan | active |
Jason A. Clay [145] | Alameda County Superior Court (2018– ) | California | active |
Denise Clayton [146] | Jefferson County District Court (1996–2007); Kentucky Court of Appeals (2007– ) | Kentucky | active |
Franklin Cleckley [147] | Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia (1994–1996) | West Virginia | resigned |
U. W. Clemon [148] | United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama (1980–2009) | Alabama | retired |
Charles N. Clevert Jr. [115] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin (1996–2017) | Wisconsin | retired |
Courtney Clyburn-Pope [149] | South Carolina Second Judicial Circuit (2019– ) | South Carolina | active |
Lewis W. Clymer [150] | Common Pleas Court for the City of Detroit (1956–1957); Recorder’s Court for the City of Detroit (1957–1977) | Missouri | deceased |
David H. Coar [151] | United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (1994–2010) | Illinois | retired |
Ivory Cobb [152] or Ivorey Cobb [153] | Colebrook Superior Court (1968-1981) | New Hampshire | deceased |
Jia M. Cobb [154] | United States District Court for the District of Columbia (2021– ) | Washington, D.C. | active |
E. Curtissa R. Cofield [155] | New Britain District Superior Court (1991–2005) | Connecticut | retired |
Dena M. Coggins [156] | Sacramento County Superior Court (2021– ) | California | active |
Harry A. Cole [157] | Supreme Bench of Baltimore City (1967–1977); Maryland Court of Appeals (1977–1991) | Maryland | deceased |
R. Guy Cole Jr. [158] | United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (1995– ) | Ohio | active |
Tom Colbert [159] | Oklahoma Supreme Court (2004–2021) | Oklahoma | retired |
J. Carlton “J.C.” Cole [160] | North Carolina Superior Court (2009–2021) | North Carolina | retired |
James H. Coleman Jr. [161] | New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Court (1964–1972); Union County Court (1972–1977); New Jersey Superior Court (1978–1987); New Jersey Appellate Court (1987–1994); Supreme Court of New Jersey (1994–2003) | New Jersey | retired |
Myrlys Stockdale Coleman [162] | Napa County Superior Court (Commissioner: 2019– 2020) Sacramento County Superior Court (Commissioner: 2020 – ) | California | active |
Sharon Johnson Coleman [163] | United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (2010– ) | Illinois | active |
Curtis Lynn Collier [164] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee (1995– ) | Tennessee | active |
Audrey B. Collins [165] | United States District Court for the Central District of California (1994–2014); California Second District Court of Appeal, Fourth Division (2014– ) | California | active |
Raner Collins [166] | Pima County Superior Court (Judge Pro Tem: 1985–1988; Judge: 1988–1998); United States District Court for the District of Arizona (1998–present) | Arizona | active |
Robert Frederick Collins [167] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana (1978–1993) | Louisiana | resigned |
Verda Colvin [168] | Macon Judicial Circuit (2014–2020); Georgia Court of Appeals (2020–2021); Georgia Supreme Court (2021– ) | Georgia | active |
Charles Swinger Conley [169] | Macon County Court of Common Pleas (elec. 1972) | Alabama | deceased |
C. Ellen Connally [170] | Cleveland Municipal Court (1980–2004) | Ohio | deceased |
Annette Cook [27] | Office of Administrative Hearings | Washington | active |
Julian A. Cook [171] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan (1978–2017) | Michigan | deceased |
Marcia G. Cooke [172] | United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida (2004–2023) | Florida | deceased |
Christopher R. Cooper [173] | United States District Court for the District of Columbia (2014– ) | Washington, D.C. | active |
Clarence Cooper [174] | Georgia Court of Appeals (1990–1994); United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia (1994– ) | Georgia | active |
James P. Cooper III [175] | Los Angeles County Superior Court (Commissioner: 2020– ) | California | active |
LaDoris Cordell [176] | Santa Clara Municipal Court (1982–1988) Santa Clara County Superior Court (1988–2011) | California | retired |
Gerald Council [177] | Vicinage 7 Superior Court (1998–2015) | New Jersey | suspended |
Michelle Williams Court [178] | Los Angeles County Superior Court (2012– ) | California | active |
Ronald K. Creighton [179] | Contra Costa County Superior Court (Commissioner: 2004– ) | California | active |
Waverly D. Crenshaw Jr. [180] | United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee (2016– ) | Tennessee | active |
Kato Crews [181] | United States District Court for the District of Colorado (2018– ) | Colorado | active |
Zina Pickens Cruse [182] | Illinois 20th Judicial Circuit (2009–present) | Illinois | active |
Raymond Dean Crutchley [183] | Deschutes County Circuit Court (2018– ) | Oregon | active |
Gordon Cuffy [184] | Onondaga County Court (2017– ) | New York | active |
Mark E. Cullers [185] | Fresno County Superior Court (2015– ) | California | active |
Taylor Culver [186] | Alameda County Superior Court (Commissioner: 2005–2016) | California | resigned |
Jeffrey Cummings [187] | United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (2019– ) | Illinois | active |
Tiffany P. Cunningham [188] | United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (2021– ) | Washington, D.C. | active |
Donald Cureton [189] | North Carolina District Court (2011–2018) | North Carolina | lost reelection |
Herbert Curtis [190] | Ventura County Municipal Court (1984–1998); Ventura County Superior Court (1998–2007) | California | deceased |
Angelita Dalton [191] | Davidson County Criminal Court (2017– ) | Tennessee | active |
Jeremy C. Daniel [192] | United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (2023– ) | Illinois | active |
Wiley Young Daniel [193] | United States District Court for the District of Colorado (1995–2019) | Colorado | deceased |
George B. Daniels [194] | United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (2000– ) | New York | active |
Hayzel Burton Daniels [195] | Phoenix City Court (appt. 1965) | Arizona | deceased |
Beverly Daniels-Greenberg [196] | Alameda County Superior Court (Commissioner: 1996–2003; Judge: 2003–2012) | California | retired |
June Berry Darensburg [197] | Louisiana Twenty-Fourth Judicial District Court (2006– ) | Louisiana | active |
Elvin L. Davenport [198] | Jackson County Circuit Court (1970–1980) | Missouri | deceased |
Horace A. Davenport [199] | Montgomery County Court (1975–2003) | Pennsylvania | retired |
John L. Davidson [200] [201] | San Diego Municipal Court (1994–2010) | California | retired |
Andre M. Davis [202] | United States District Court for the District of Maryland (1995–2009); United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (2009–2017) | Maryland | retired |
Brian J. Davis [203] | United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida (2013– ) | Florida | active |
Carlton G. Davis [204] | Sacramento County Superior Court (Commissioner: 2017– ) | California | active |
Dedra Davis [205] | Harris County District Court (2019– ) | Texas | active |
Legrome D. Davis [206] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (2002– ) | Pennsylvania | inactive |
Leland Davis III [207] | San Mateo County Superior Court (2010– ) | California | active |
Michael J. Davis [208] | Hennepin County Municipal Court (1983–1984); Fourth Judicial District of Minnesota (1984–1994); United States District Court for the District of Minnesota (1994– ) | Minnesota | active |
Stephanie D. Davis [209] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan (2016–2022); United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (2022– ) | Michigan | active |
Terrye D. Davis [210] | Solano County Superior Court (Judge Pro Tem: 2009–2014; Judge: 2019– ) | California | active |
Theodore Z. Davis [211] | Camden County Superior Court | New Jersey | deceased |
Joseph Dawson III [212] | United States District Court for the District of South Carolina (2020– ) | South Carolina | active |
Charles Bernard Day [213] | United States District Court for the District of Maryland (1997–2022) | Maryland | retired |
James Dean [214] | Monroe County Court (appt. 1888) | Florida | deceased |
LaShann DeArcy Hall [215] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (2015– ) | New York | active |
Leland G. Degrasse [216] | New York Appellate Division, First Department (2008–2015) | New York | retired |
Mercedes Deiz [217] | Multnomah County Circuit Court (1972–1992) | Oregon | retired |
Elisha Demerson [218] | Potter County Court (Commissioner: 1980–1986; Judge: 1986–1990) | Texas | term ended |
Thomas Dickens [219] | New York State Supreme Court (ret. 1984) | New York | deceased |
Ursula Jones Dickson [220] | Alameda County Superior Court (2013– ) | California | active |
Judith Nelson Dilday [221] | Massachusetts Probate and Family Court Circuit (1993–2009) | Massachusetts | retired |
William S. Diuguid [81] | St. Louis Magistrates’ Court | Missouri | deceased |
Bernice B. Donald [222] | United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee (1995–2011); United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (2011–2023) | Tennessee | retired |
Earnestine Hunt Dorse [71] [223] | Memphis City Court (1990– 2019) | Tennessee | retired |
Dana Douglas [224] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana (2019–2022); United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (2022– ) | Louisiana | active |
Michael L. Douglas [225] | Supreme Court of Nevada (2004–2019) | Nevada | retired |
Willard H. Douglas Jr. [226] | Richmond Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court (appt. 1974) | Virginia | retired |
Gershwin A. Drain [227] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan (2012– ) | Michigan | active |
Allyson Kay Duncan [228] | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (2003–2019) | Virginia | retired |
Robert Morton Duncan [229] | Supreme Court of Ohio (1969–1971); United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces (1971–1974); United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio (1974–1985) | Ohio | decreased |
Shauna Dunnings [230] | 30th Circuit Court (2018– ) | Michigan | active |
Linda Marie Dunson [231] | Harris County District Court (2019– ) | Texas | active |
Joseph E. Dyer [232] | New York Domestic Relations Court | New York | deceased |
Anita Earls [233] | Supreme Court of North Carolina (2019– ) | North Carolina | active |
George Edgecomb [234] | Hillsborough County Court (1973–1976) | Florida | deceased |
Harry T. Edwards [235] | United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (1980– ) | Washington, D.C. | active |
Jerry Edwards Jr. [236] | United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana (2023– ) | Louisiana | active |
Harry J. Elam [237] | Boston Municipal Court | Massachusetts | deceased |
Sara L. Ellis [238] | United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (2013– ) | Illinois | active |
Christina Elmore [239] | 17th Circuit Court (2019– ) | Michigan | active |
Morrison C. England Jr. [240] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of California (2002– ) | California | inactive |
Richard Erwin [241] | United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina (1980–2006) | North Carolina | deceased |
Stacy Boulware Eurie [242] | Sacramento County Superior Court (2017– ) | California | active |
Kelli Evans [243] | California Supreme Court (2023– ) | California | active |
Stephen Everett [244] | Florida Second Judicial Circuit (2019– ) | Florida | active |
Charles S. Farmer [245] | Detroit Common Pleas Court (1961–1965); Wayne County Circuit Court (elec. 1965) | Michigan | deceased |
Walter M. Farmer [246] | St. Louis Municipal Court | Missouri | deceased |
Charlye O. Farris [247] | Special Wichita County Court (appt. 1954); Texas 78th District Court (1973) | Texas | deceased |
Joseph Jerome Farris [202] | United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (1979–2020) | Washington | deceased |
Henry C. Ferguson [248] | Chicago Municipal Court (elec. 1951) | Illinois | deceased |
Marshall Ferguson [27] | King County Superior Court (2018– ) | Washington | active |
Wilkie D. Ferguson [249] | Florida Industrial Claims Court (1973–1977); 11th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida (1977–1981); Florida Third District Court of Appeal (1980–1993); United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida (1993–2003) | Florida | deceased |
Arthur S. Fickling [250] | District of Columbia Court of Appeals (1968–1977) | Washington, D.C. | deceased |
Bernard R. Fielding Sr. [251] | Charleston County Probate Court (1976–1995) | South Carolina | lost reelection |
Richard Fields [252] | Riverside County Superior Court (Commissioner: 1991–2000; Judge: 2000–2017); California Fourth Appellate District (2017– ) | California | active |
Richard E. Fields [253] | Charleston Municipal Court (1969–1980); South Carolina Circuit Court (1980–1992) | South Carolina | retired |
Kelvin D. Filer [254] | Los Angeles Municipal Court (Commissioner: 1993–2002); Los Angeles County Superior Court (2002– ) | California | active |
Toria J. Finch [255] | Harris County Criminal Court at Law No. 9 (2019– ) | Texas | active |
Ernest A. Finney Jr. [256] | Supreme Court of South Carolina (1985–2000) | South Carolina | retired |
Arthur O. Fisher [257] | Dayton Municipal Court (1961–1970); Montgomery County Common Pleas Court (Domestic Relations) (elec. 1970) | Ohio | deceased |
Judith D. Ford [258] | Alameda County Municipal Court (1982–1998); Alameda County Superior Court (1998–2002) | California | retired |
Arthur Fisher [259] | Dayton Municipal Court (1961–1970); Montgomery County Common Pleas Court (1970–1994) | Ohio | deceased |
Lewis S. Flagg Jr. [260] | Brooklyn Municipal Court (elect. 1953) | New York | deceased |
James C. Flanigan [261] | Denver District Court (elec. 1964) | Colorado | deceased |
Charles E. Fleming [262] | United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio (2022– ) | Ohio | active |
Andrea Flint [263] | Santa Clara County Superior Court (2010– ) | California | active |
Marquette Floyd [264] | Suffolk District Court (1969–1989); Supreme Court of New York (appt. 1989) | New York | retired |
Geraldine Bledsoe Ford [265] | Michigan Recorder's Court (1966–1998) | Michigan | deceased |
John Thomas Fowlkes Jr. [266] | United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee (2012– ) | Tennessee | active |
Ramona Franklin [267] | Harris County District Court (2019– ) | Texas | active |
Robert V. Franklin Jr. [268] | Toledo Municipal Court (appt. 1960); Lucas County Common Pleas Court (appt. 1968) | Ohio | deceased |
Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong [269] | Los Angeles County Superior Court (2015–2021); United States District Court for the Central District of California (2021– ) | California | active |
Shannon Frison [270] | Massachusetts Superior Court (2013– ) | Massachusetts | active |
Arianna J. Freeman [271] | United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (2022– ) | Pennsylvania | active |
Charles E. Freeman [272] | Cook County Circuit Court (1976–1986); Illinois Supreme Court (1990–2018) | Illinois | retired |
Juanita Freeman [273] | Minnesota Tenth Judicial District (2018– ) | Minnesota | active |
Teneka Frost [274] | Schenectady City Court (2018– ) | New York | active |
Henry Frye [275] | North Carolina Supreme Court (1983–2001) | North Carolina | term ended |
Fernando J. Gaitan Jr. [276] | United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri (1991– ) | Missouri | active |
Leslie Abrams Gardner [277] | United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia (2014– ) | Georgia | active |
Sherilyn Peace Garnett [278] | Los Angeles County Superior Court (2014–2022); United States District Court for the Central District of California (2022– ) | California | active |
Carla Garrett [279] | Los Angeles County Superior Court (2020– ) | California | active |
Ramona Garrett [280] | Solano County Municipal Court (1992–1997); Solano County Superior Court (1997–2015) | California | retired |
Darrin P. Gayles [281] | United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida (2014– ) | Florida | active |
John D. Geathers [282] | South Carolina Court of Appeals (2008– ) | South Carolina | active |
Albert B. George [283] | Illinois Municipal Courts (elec. 1924) | Illinois | deceased |
Mifflin Wistar Gibbs [284] | Little Rock Police Court (1873–1875) | Arkansas | deceased |
Benjamin F. Gibson [285] | United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan (1979–1999) | Michigan | retired |
James T. Giles [286] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1979–2008) | Pennsylvania | retired |
Patricia Tolliver Giles [287] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia (2021– ) | Virginia | active |
Earl Ben Gilliam [288] | San Diego Municipal Court (1963–1975); San Diego County Superior Court (1975–1980); United States District Court for the Southern District of California (1980–2001) | California | deceased |
Haywood Gilliam [289] | United States District Court for the Northern District of California (2014– ) | California | active |
Vanessa Gilmore [290] | United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas (1994–2022) | Texas | retired |
Walter H. Gladwin [291] | Bronx Criminal Court | New York | deceased |
Luther T. Glanton Jr. [292] | Des Moines Municipal Court (1958–1973); Iowa District Court (1973–1985) | Iowa | retired |
Robert D. Glass [293] | Waterbury Superior Court (1978–1987); Supreme Court of Connecticut (1987–1992) | Connecticut | deceased |
Carmen Julia Lynn Goodman [294] | Illinois Twelfth Circuit Court (2007– ) | Illinois | active |
Edward Gourdin [295] | Roxbury District Court (1951–1958); Massachusetts Superior Court (1958–1966) | Massachusetts | deceased |
Donald L. Graham [296] | United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida (1991– ) | Florida | active |
Cy A. Grant Sr. [297] | North Carolina District 6B Court (appt. 1989) | North Carolina | active |
James E. Graves Jr. [298] | Mississippi Supreme Court (2001–2011); United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (2011– ) | Mississippi | active |
Angela Graves-Harrington [299] | 246th District Court, Harris County (2019– ) | Texas | active |
Shauna Graves-Robertson [300] | Salt Lake County Justice Court (1990– ) | Utah | active |
Lori Chambers Gray [301] | Texas 262nd District Court (2019– ) | Texas | active |
Clifford Scott Green [302] | Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (1964–1971); United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1971–2007) | Pennsylvania | deceased |
Nathaniel Green Jr. [27] | King County District Court | Washington | active |
Samuel L. Green [303] | Buffalo City Court (1973–1978); Supreme Court of New York (1978–2016) | New York | retired |
Joseph A. Greenaway Jr. [304] | United States District Court for the District of New Jersey (1996–2010); United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (2010–2023) | New Jersey | retired |
Clayton Greene Jr. [305] | Maryland Court of Appeals (2004–2019) | Maryland | retired |
George Greene [306] | Wake County Court (1974–1995) | North Carolina | deceased |
Roger Gregory [147] | United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (2000– ) | Virginia | active |
Jonathan J. C. Grey [307] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan (2021– ) | Michigan | active |
Maurice W. Grey [81] | New York City Magistrates' Court | New York | deceased |
Thomas L. Griffith [308] | Los Angeles Municipal Court (1953–1968); Los Angeles Superior Court (1968–1972) | California | deceased |
Lydia Kay Griggsby [309] | United States Court of Federal Claims (2014–2021); United States District Court for the District of Maryland (2021– ) | Maryland | active |
Hubert Grimes [310] | Florida 7th Judicial Circuit (1999–2013) | Florida | retired |
Stephanie Grogan Jones [311] | Solano County Superior Court (2019– ) | California | active |
Pamela Gutierrez [312] | Maricopa County Justice of the Peace (2003–2007) | Alabama | deceased |
Addeliar Dell Guy [313] | Nevada Eighth Judicial District Court (1975–1996) | Nevada | deceased |
Ancer L. Haggerty [314] | Multnomah County District Court (1989–1990); Multnomah County Circuit Court (1990–1993); United States District Court for the District of Oregon (1994–2009) | Oregon | retired |
Amos T. Hall [315] | Tulsa County District Court (1969–1971) | Oklahoma | deceased |
Phyllis J. Hamilton [316] | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California (2001– ) | California | active |
George C. Hanks Jr. [317] | United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas (2015– ) | Texas | active |
Brenda Harbin-Forte [318] | Alameda County Municipal Court (1992–1998); Alameda County Superior Court (1998–2019) | California | retired |
Eddie Hardaway Jr. [319] | Alabama Seventeenth Judicial District (1995– ) | Alabama | active |
Lisa White Hardwick [320] | Missouri 16th Judicial Circuit (2000); Missouri Court of Appeals (2001– ) | Missouri | active |
Richard Harewood [321] | Superior Court of Cook County (c. 1960) | Illinois | deceased |
John R. Hargrove Sr. [322] | District Court of Maryland for Baltimore City (1968–1974); Supreme Bench of Baltimore City (1974–1984); United States District Court for the District of Maryland (1984–1997) | Maryland | deceased |
Lubbie Harper Jr. [323] | Connecticut Superior Court (1997–2005); Connecticut Appellate Court (2005–2011); Connecticut Supreme Court (2011–2012) | Connecticut | retired |
Nathaniel R. Harper [324] | Louisville Court (appt. 1888) | Kentucky | deceased |
Kevin D. Harrell [325] | 16th Judicial Circuit Court (2012– ) | Missouri | active |
Jeffrey L. Harris [326] | Iowa District Court (1997– ) | Iowa | active |
Jesse S. Harris [327] | District Court of Tulsa County (ret. 2014) | Oklahoma | retired |
John W. Harvey [81] | St. Louis Court | Missouri | deceased |
Leroy R. Hassell Sr. [328] | Supreme Court of Virginia (1989–2011) | Virginia | deceased |
William H. Hastie [329] | United States District Court of the Virgin Islands (1937–1939); United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (1949–1976) | United States Virgin Islands | deceased |
Alcee Hastings [330] | 17th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida (1977–1979); United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida (1979–1989) | Florida | impeached |
Joseph W. Hatchett [331] | Supreme Court of Florida (1975–1979); United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (1979–1981); United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (1981–1999) | Florida | retired |
Terry J. Hatter Jr. [332] | Los Angeles Superior Court (1977–1980); United States District Court for the Central District of California (1980– ) | California | inactive |
William Joseph Haynes Jr. [333] | United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee (1984–2017) | Tennessee | retired |
George J. Hazel [334] | United States District Court for the District of Maryland (2014–2023) | Maryland | resigned |
Harry Hazelwood [335] | Newark Magistrates’ Court | New Jersey | deceased |
Elliott Heard Jr. [336] | Gloucester County Court (1984–1991) | New Jersey | deceased |
Wanda Keyes Heard [337] | Baltimore City Circuit Court, 8th Judicial Circuit (1999–2019) | Maryland | retired |
Thelton Henderson [338] | United States District Court for the Northern District of California (1980– ) | California | inactive |
William J. Hibbler [339] | Illinois Circuit Court, Cook County (1986–1999); United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (1999–2012) | Illinois | deceased |
A. Leon Higginbotham Jr. [340] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1964–1977); United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (1977–1991); United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review (1979–1986); United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (1990–1993) | Pennsylvania | deceased |
Paul B. Higginbotham [115] | Madison Municipal Court (1992–1994); Dane County Superior Court (1994–2003); Wisconsin Court of Appeals (2003–2017) | Wisconsin | retired |
Kellie Hill [341] | Cobb County’s Magistrate Court | New Jersey | active |
Geraldine Hines [342] | Massachusetts Superior Court (2001–2013); Massachusetts Appeals Court (2013–2014); Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (2014–2017) | Massachusetts | retired |
Kelley B. Hodge [343] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (2022– ) | Pennsylvania | active |
Lisa Holder White [344] | Illinois Sixth Judcicial Circuit Court (2001–2013); Illinois Fourth District Appellate Court (2013–2022); Illinois Supreme Court (2022–present) | Illinois | active |
Cassandra Y. Holleman [345] | Harris County Criminal Court at Law Texas No. 12 (2019) | Texas | deceased |
Jerome A. Holmes [346] | United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit (2006– ) | Oklahoma | active |
Sharon Holmes [347] | Tulsa County District Court (2014– ) | Oklahoma | active |
Charlene Honeywell [348] | United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida (2009– ) | Florida | active |
Denise Page Hood [349] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan (1994– ) | Michigan | active |
Benjamin Hooks [350] | Shelby County Criminal Court (appt. 1965) | Tennessee | deceased |
Jeffery P. Hopkins [351] | United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio (1997– ) | Ohio | active |
Odell Horton [352] | United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee (1980–2006) | Tennessee | deceased |
Michele D. Hotten [353] | Maryland Court of Special Appeals (2010–2015); Maryland Court of Appeals (2015– ) | Maryland | active |
John A. Houston [354] | United States District Court for the Southern District of California (2003– ) | California | active |
Andrew J. Howard [81] | District of Columbia Municipal Court | Washington, D.C. | deceased |
George Howard Jr. [355] | Arkansas Supreme Court (1977–1979); Arkansas Court of Appeals (1977–1980); United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas (1980–1990); United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas (1980–2007) | Arkansas | deceased |
John A. Howard [356] | Elyria Municipal Court (1985–1998) | Ohio | retired |
Joseph C. Howard Sr. [357] | Supreme Bench of Baltimore City (1968–1979); United States District Court for the District of Maryland (1991–2000) | Maryland | deceased |
Karen Aileen Howze [358] | Superior Court of the District of Columbia (Magistrate Judge: appt. 2002) | Washington, D.C. | retired |
Kenneth M. Hoyt [359] | United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas (1988– ) | Texas | active |
Mabel H. Hubbard [360] | District Court of Maryland for Baltimore City (1981–1985); Circuit Court for Baltimore City (1985–1999) | Maryland | deceased |
Natalie Hudson [361] | Minnesota Court of Appeals (2002–2015); Minnesota Supreme Court (2015– ) | Minnesota | active |
William Clarence Hueston Sr. [362] | Gary Magistrate Court (appt. 1924) | Indiana | deceased |
Rufus C. Huffman Sr. [363] | Bullock County Probate Court (1976–1994) | Alabama | deceased |
Norma S. Huggins [364] | King County Superior Court (1983–2000) | Washington | retired |
Erica Hughes [365] | Harris County Criminal Court at Law No. 3 (2019– ) | Texas | active |
John Hulett [366] | Lowndes County Probate Court | Alabama | deceased |
LaShonda A. Hunt [367] | United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (2023– ) | Illinois | active |
Clay E. Hunter [368] | Canton Municipal Court | Ohio | deceased |
Robert B. Hutson [369] | Orange County Superior Court (1982–2010) | California | retired |
Herbert J. Hutton [370] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1988–2007) | Pennsylvania | deceased |
Todd D. Irby [371] | Placer County Superior Court (Commissioner: 2017– ) | California | active |
Roderick L. Ireland [372] | Boston Juvenile Court (1977–1990); Massachusetts Court of Appeals (1990–1997); Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1997–2014) | Massachusetts | retired |
Earlean Isaac [373] | Greene County Probate Court (1989–2016) | Alabama | resigned |
Brian Anthony Jackson [374] | United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana (2010– ) | Louisiana | active |
Carol E. Jackson [375] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri (1992–2017) | Missouri | retired |
Harrison S. Jackson [376] | New York City Court | New York | deceased |
Ketanji Brown Jackson [377] | United States District Court for the District of Columbia (2013–2021); United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (2021–2022); Supreme Court of the United States (2022– ) | Washington, D.C. | active |
Maria T. Jackson [378] | 339th State District Court (2019– ) | Texas | active |
Perry B. Jackson [379] | Cleveland Municipal Court (1942–1960); Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court (1960–1973) | Ohio | decreased |
Raymond Alvin Jackson [380] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia (1993– ) | Virginia | active |
Candace Jackson-Akiwumi [381] | United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (2021– ) | Illinois | active |
George E. James [382] | Beaver County Court (1998–2007) | Pennsylvania | retired |
Andrew L. Jefferson Jr. [383] | Harris County Family District Court (1970–1973); Texas 208th District Court (1973–1975) | Texas | deceased |
Bernard Jefferson [384] | California Second District Court of Appeal (1975–1980) | California | deceased |
Deadra L. Jefferson [385] | South Carolina Circuit Court (2001– ) | South Carolina | active |
Edwin L. Jefferson [386] | Los Angeles Municipal Court (1941–1949); Los Angeles Superior Court (1949–1961); California Second Appellate District (1961–1975) | California | deceased |
Wallace B. Jefferson [387] | Supreme Court of Texas (2001–2013) | Texas | resigned |
Lindsay C. Jenkins [388] | United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (2023– ) | Illinois | active |
Martin Jenkins [389] [390] | Alameda County Municipal Court (1989–1992); Alameda County Superior Court (1992–1997); United States District Court—Northern (1997–2008); California First Appellate District (2008–2019); Supreme Court of California (appt. 2020) | California | active |
Angela Jewell [391] | New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court (1996–2010) | New Mexico | retired |
Tommy Jewell [392] | Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court (1983–1991); New Mexico 2nd Judicial District Court (1991–2005) | New Mexico | retired |
Z. Mae Jimison [393] | Marion County Superior Court (1996–2002) | Indiana | deceased |
Bernette Joshua Johnson [394] | Louisiana Supreme Court (1994–2020) | Louisiana | retired |
C. Anthony "Tony" Johnson [395] | General Sessions Criminal Court | Tennessee | deceased |
Clifton Johnson (jurist) [396] | North Carolina Court of Appeals (1982–1996) | North Carolina | deceased |
Golden E. Johnson [397] | Newark Municipal Court (appt. 1974); Montclair Municipal Court | New Jersey | deceased |
Joseph D. Johnson [398] | Kansas Third Judicial District (2005–2018) | Kansas | deceased |
Norma Holloway Johnson [399] | United States District Court for the District of Columbia (1980–2003) | Washington, D.C. | retired |
Shanice Johnson [400] | Sixth Circuit Court (2021– ) | Arkansas | active |
Sterling Johnson Jr. [401] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (1991–2022) | New York | deceased |
Alesia Jones [402] | Solano County Superior Court (2008– ) | California | active |
Bernard M. Jones [403] | United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma (2015– ) | Oklahoma | active |
C. Darnell Jones II [404] | First Judicial District of Pennsylvania (1987–2008); United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (2008– ) | Pennsylvania | active |
Charles W. Jones [405] | Detroit Recorder’s Court (appt. 1950) | Michigan | deceased |
DaSean Jones [406] | Harris County District Court (2019– ) | Texas | active |
Gaynelle Griffin Jones [407] | First Court of the Texas Courts of Appeals (1992–1993) | Texas | deceased |
Jennifer L. Jones [408] | Sedgwick County District Court (1992–2001); Wichita Municipal Court (2001– ) | Kansas | active |
Joscelyn Jones [409] | Alameda County Superior Court (2020– ) | California | active |
Napoleon A. Jones Jr. [410] | San Diego Municipal Court (1977–1982); San Diego County Superior Court (1982–1994); United States District Court for the Southern District of California (1994–2009) | California | deceased |
Nathaniel R. Jones [411] | United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (1979–2002) | Ohio | retired |
Okla Jones II [412] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana (1994–1996) | Louisiana | deceased |
Richard A. Jones [413] | King County Superior Court (1994–2007); United States District Court for the Western District of Washington (2007– ) | Washington | active |
Sidney A. Jones [414] | Cook County Circuit Court (1960–1980) | Illinois | deceased |
Steve C. Jones [415] | United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia (2011– ) | Georgia | active |
Tierra Jones [416] | Clark County District Court (2017– ) | Nevada | active |
Tonya Jones [255] | Harris County Criminal Court at Law No. 15 (2019– ) | Texas | active |
Claudia Jordan [417] | Denver County Court (1994–2014) | Colorado | retired |
Robert E. Jourdan [27] | Chelan County Superior Court (2021– ) | Washington | active |
J. Curtis Joyner [418] | Chester County Court of Common Pleas for the 15th Judicial District of Pennsylvania (1987–1992); United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1992–2021) | Pennsylvania | retired |
Maria Araújo Kahn [419] | Connecticut Superior Court (2006–2017); Connecticut Appellate Court (2017); Supreme Court of Connecticut (2017–2023); United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (2023– ) | Connecticut | active |
Abdul Kallon [420] | United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama (2010–2022) | Alabama | resigned |
Michelle Kazadi [118] | Los Angeles County Superior Court (2021– ) | California | active |
Amalya Lyle Kearse [421] | United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (1979– ) | New York | active |
Damon Keith [422] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan (1967–1977); United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (1977–2019) | Michigan | deceased |
Angel Kelley [423] | Brockton District Court (2009–2013); Massachusetts Superior Court (2013–2021); United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts (2021– ) | Massachusetts | active |
Cain James Kennedy [424] | Mobile County Circuit Court (1979–1998) | Alabama | deceased |
Henry H. Kennedy Jr. [425] | United States District Court for the District of Columbia (1997– ) | Washington, D.C. | inactive |
James C. Kimbrough [426] | Lake County Superior Court (1974–1987) | Indiana | deceased |
Klinette H. Kindred [427] | United States Bankruptcy Court Eastern District of Virginia (2017– ) | Virginia | active |
Kimberly Kiner [428] | LaPorte Superior Court (Judge Pro Tem: appt. 2013) | Indiana | deceased |
Alex Kinlaw Jr. [429] | South Carolina Circuit Court (2018– ) | South Carolina | active |
David M. Krashna [430] | Alameda County Municipal Court (Commissioner: 1992–1998); Alameda County Superior Court (Commissioner: 1998–2001; Judge: 2001–2015) | California | retired |
Leondra Kruger [431] | California Supreme Court (2015– ) | California | active |
William Francis Kuntz II [432] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (2011– ) | New York | active |
Gary L. Lancaster [433] | United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania (1987–2013) | Pennsylvania | deceased |
Monique Langhorne [434] | Napa County Superior Court (2019– ) | California | active |
Rick Lawrence [435] | Maine District Court (2000– ) | Maine | active |
Alison Renee Lee [436] | South Carolina Fifth Judicial Circuit (1999– ) | South Carolina | active |
Amarra A. Lee [437] | San Mateo Superior Court (2018– ) | California | active |
Eunice C. Lee [438] | United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (2021– ) | New York | active |
Gerald Bruce Lee [439] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia (1998–2017) | Virginia | retired |
Helen Shores Lee [440] | Jefferson County Circuit Court (2003–2017) | Alabama | deceased |
Ida Leggett [441] | Idaho Second District Court (1992–1998) | Idaho | resigned |
George N. Leighton | Circuit Court of Cook County (1964–1969); First District Appellate Court of Illinois (1969–1976); United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (1976–1987) | Illinois | deceased |
Ivan L. R. Lemelle [442] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana (1984– ) | Louisiana | active |
John T. Letts [443] | Grand Rapids Municipal Court (elect. 1959); Kent County District Court (elect. 1967) | Michigan | deceased |
Ola M. Lewis [444] | North Carolina 13th Judicial District (appt. 1993) | North Carolina | deceased |
Timothy K. Lewis [445] | United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania (1991–1992); United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (1992–1999) | Pennsylvania | resigned |
Reginald C. Lindsay [446] | United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts (1993–2009) | Massachusetts | deceased |
Sam A. Lindsay [447] | United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas (1998– ) | Texas | active |
Joe O. Littlejohn [448] | San Diego County Superior Court (1995–2006) | California | retired |
Melony Lockwood [449] | Alaska Fourth Judicial District (2017– ) | Alaska | active |
Steven Logan [450] | United States District Court for the District of Arizona (2014– ) | Arizona | active |
Raymond Lohier [451] | United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (2010– ) | New York | active |
James L. Long [452] | Sacramento County Superior Court (app. 1982) | California | retired |
Mary Johnson Lowe [453] | New York City Criminal Court (1971–1973); New York County Supreme Court (1973–1974); Bronx County Supreme Court (1975–1976); Supreme Court of New York (1977–1978); United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (1978–1991) | New York | deceased |
Alice A. Lytle [454] | Sacramento Municipal Court (1983–1998); Sacramento County Superior Court (1998–2002) | California | deceased |
Conrad Mallett Jr. [455] | Michigan Supreme Court (1990–1998) | Michigan | retired |
William A. Mallory [456] | Hamilton County Municipal Court (1993–2006; 2011– ); Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas (2006–2009) Hamilton County First District Court of Appeals (2009–2011) | Ohio | active |
Mercer M. Mance [457] | Marion County Superior Court (1958–1978) | Indiana | deceased |
Robert J. Mangum [458] | New York State Court of Claims (appt. 1971) | New York | deceased |
Blanche M. Manning [459] | United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (1994–2020) | Illinois | deceased |
L. Casey Manning [460] | South Carolina Circuit Court (1994– ) | South Carolina | active |
Jeralynn Manor [461] | Harris County District Court (2021– ) | Texas | active |
Calvin Mapp [462] | Miami-Dade County Court (1973–1994) | Florida | deceased |
Algenon L. Marbley [463] | United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio (1997– ) | Ohio | active |
Consuelo Bland Marshall [464] | United States District Court for the Central District of California (1980– ) | California | inactive |
Thurgood Marshall [465] | United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (1961–1965); Supreme Court of the United States (1967–1991) | Washington, D.C. | deceased |
Janice R. Martin [466] | Kentucky District Court (1993–2009) | Kentucky | retired |
Joshua W. Martin III [467] | Superior Court of Delaware (2013– ) | Delaware | active |
Andrew Mason [168] | Clayton County Superior Court | Georgia | active |
Rhonda Mason [468] | Johnson County Court (2016– ) | Kansas | active |
Andre Mathis [469] | United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (2022– ) | Tennessee | active |
Albert Matthews [470] | Los Angeles Superior Court (Assigned Judge: appt. 1993) | California | deceased |
James Campbell Matthews [471] | Albany, New York Recorder's Court (1896–1899) | New York | deceased |
Stephen L. Maxwell [472] | Minnesota 2nd Judicial District Court (1967–1987) | Minnesota | deceased |
Mabel Mayfield [473] | Berrien County Courts (2000– ) | Michigan | active |
William E. McAnulty Jr. [474] | Jefferson County District Court (1977–1980; 1983–1990; 1993–1998); Kentucky Court of Appeals (1998–2006); Supreme Court of Kentucky (2006–2007) | Kentucky | deceased |
Mark A. McCannon [475] | Alameda County Superior Court (2013– ) | California | active |
Jesse McClure [476] | 339th District Court (2019–2020); Texas Court of Criminal Appeals (2021–) | Texas | active |
LaRonda J. McCoy [477] | Los Angeles County Superior Court (2017– ) | California | active |
Kari McCrea [478] | Alaska Third Judicial District (2017– ) | Alaska | active |
Wade McCree Jr. [479] | Wayne County Circuit Court (2018– ) | Michigan | active |
Joe Billy McDade [480] | Tenth Judicial Circuit, State of Illinois (1982–1991); United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois (1991– ) | Illinois | active |
Gabrielle Kirk McDonald [481] | United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas (1979–1988) | Texas | resigned |
Odell McGhee, II [482] | Iowa District Court (2002– ) | Iowa | active |
Theodore McKee [483] | Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas (1984–1994); United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (1994– ) | Pennsylvania | active |
Kevin McKeever [484] | Iowa District Court (2015– ) | Iowa | active |
Elwood S. McKenney [485] | Roxbury District Court (appt. 1960) | Massachusetts | deceased |
Patricia McKinley [486] | Bay District Municipal Court District (1982–1986) | California | deceased |
Theodore McMillian [487] | United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit (1978–2006) | Missouri | deceased |
Brandy R. McMillion [488] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan (2023– ) | Michigan | active |
Tyrone Medley [489] | Utah Fifth Circuit Court (1984–1992); Utah Third Circuit Court (1992–2012) | Utah | retired |
Cordell D. Meeks Sr. [490] | Wyandotte County District Court (1972–1980) | Kansas | deceased |
Alfonza Menefee [491] | Macon County Probate Court (1988–2019) [492] | Alabama | retired |
Orelia Merchant [493] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (2023– ) | New York | active |
Natasha C. Merle | United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (2023– ) | New York | active |
Stephan P. Mickle [494] | Alachua County Court (1979–1984); Florida Eighth Judicial Circuit (1984–1992); Florida First District Court of Appeal (1993–1998); United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida (1998–2021) | Florida | deceased |
Vicki Miles-LaGrange [495] | United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma (1994– ) | Oklahoma | inactive |
Brian Stacy Miller [496] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas (2008– ) | Arkansas | active |
Sheila Miller [497] | 41B District Court (2006–2010) | Michigan | retired |
Herbert E. Millin [498] | Philadelphia Municipal Court (appt. 1947) | Pennsylvania | deceased |
Toni Y. Mims-Cochran [499] | Alameda County Superior Court (Commissioner: 2016– ) | California | active |
Cameron Mitchell [500] | Benton-Franklin Superior Court (2004– ) | Washington | deceased |
Irvin C. Mollison [501] | United States Customs Court (1945–1962) | New York | deceased |
Tamika Montgomery–Reeves [502] | Delaware Court of Chancery (2015–2019); Supreme Court of Delaware (2019–2023); United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (2023– ) | Delaware | active |
Vershenia Ballance Moody [503] | Illinois 6th Judicial District (2012– ) | Illinois | active |
Herman E. Moore [504] | United States District Court of the Virgin Islands (1939–1957) | United States Virgin Islands | deceased |
Lester V. Moore [505] | Norfolk Juvenile and Domestic District Court (1976–1997) | Virginia | deceased |
Michelle Moore [506] | 314th District Court (2019– ) | Texas | active |
Raymond P. Moore [507] | United States District Court for the District of Colorado (2013– ) | Colorado | active |
Terry F. Moorer [508] | United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama (2007–2018); United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama (2018– ) | Alabama | active |
Michael R. Morgan [509] | Supreme Court of North Carolina (2016– ) | North Carolina | active |
Ernest Nathan Morial [510] | Louisiana Juvenile Court (1970–1974); Louisiana Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal (1974–1977) | Louisiana | deceased |
Brittanye Morris [511] | Harris County District Court (2021– ) | Texas | active |
Carl W. Morris [512] | Alameda County Municipal Court (1988–1993); Alameda County Superior Court (1993–2012) | California | retired |
Denise Langford Morris [513] | Oakland County Circuit Court (2001– ) | Michigan | active |
Elizabeth Morris [514] | Anne Arundel County Circuit Court (2018– ) | Maryland | active |
Angil Morris-Jones [515] [516] | Merced County Superior Court (appt. 1997) | California | retired or lost reelection |
Franklin Morton Jr. [517] | New York Municipal Court (appt. 1958); New York State Supreme Court (elect. 1969) | New York | deceased |
Constance Baker Motley [518] | United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (1966–2005) | New York | deceased |
Harriet Mitchell Murphy [519] | Austin Municipal Court (1973–1993) | Texas | retired |
Richard E. Myers II [520] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina (2019– ) | North Carolina | active |
Julien Neals [521] | United States District Court for the District of New Jersey (2021– ) | New Jersey | active |
Adrienne Nelson [522] | Multnomah County Circuit Court (2006–2018); Supreme Court of Oregon (2018–2023); United States District Court for the District of Oregon (2023– ) | Oregon | active |
David Sutherland Nelson [523] | Massachusetts Superior Court (1973–1979); United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts (1979–1998) | Massachusetts | deceased |
P. Scott Neville Jr. [524] | Illinois Supreme Court (2018– ) | Illinois | active |
Irma Newburn [525] | Oklahoma Fifth Judicial Circuit (2016– ) | Oklahoma | active |
Clifton B. Newman [526] | South Carolina Circuit Court (2000– ) | South Carolina | active |
Jocelyn Newman [527] | South Carolina Circuit Court (2016– ) | South Carolina | active |
Tara L. Newman [528] | Los Angeles County Superior Court (2021– ) | California | active |
Robert N. C. Nix Jr. [529] | Supreme Court of Pennsylvania (1972–1996) | Pennsylvania | deceased |
Troy L. Nunley [530] | Sacramento County Superior Court (2002–2012); United States District Court for the Eastern District of California (2013– ) | California | active |
Jimmy Nunn [531] | Dallas County Probate Court (2018– ) | Alabama | active |
Edirin Okoloko [532] | Snohomish County Superior Court (2020– ) | Washington | active |
Eileen A. Olds [533] | Chesapeake Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court (1995–2019) | Virginia | retired |
Solomon Oliver Jr. [534] | United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio (1994– ) | Ohio | active |
Vernon D. Oliver [535] | Connecticut Superior Court (2009–2023); United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (2023– ) | Connecticut | active |
Dayo O. Onanubosi [536] | Idaho Third Judicial District (2009– ) | Idaho | active |
Revius Ortique Jr. [537] | Supreme Court of Louisiana (elec. 1992) | Louisiana | deceased |
Alexis Otis-Lewis [538] | St. Clair County Court (1992–2009) | Illinois | retired |
Jalilah Otto [539] | Jackson County Circuit Court (2017– ) | Missouri | active |
Morris Overstreet [540] | Texas Court of Criminal Appeals (1991–1999) | Texas | term ended |
Charles L. Owens [541] | Oklahoma County District Court (1968–1998) | Oklahoma | deceased |
Alan Page [542] | Supreme Court of Minnesota (1993–2015) | Minnesota | retired |
Myles Paige [543] | New York City Criminal Court (1939–1956); Domestic Relations Court (1958–1966) | New York | deceased |
Wilma Palmer [544] | Tulsa County District Court (2007– ) | Oklahoma | active |
Darrel J. Papillion [545] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana (2023– ) | Louisiana | active |
Barrington D. Parker [546] | United States District Court for the District of Columbia (1969–1993) | Washington, D.C. | death |
Barrington D. Parker Jr. [547] | United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (1994–2001); United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (2001– ) | New York | active |
Gerald Parker [548] | Montgomery County Common Pleas Court (2019– ) | Ohio | active |
Linda Vivienne Parker [549] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan (2014– ) | Michigan | active |
James Benton Parsons [550] | United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (1961–1993) | Illinois | deceased |
Thomas H. Parrott [551] [552] | Los Angeles Superior Court (Commissioner: 1990–2006) | California | retired |
Cecil B. Patterson Jr. [553] | Maricopa County Superior Court (1980–1991); Arizona First Appellate Court (1995–2003) | Arizona | retired |
Gary D. Payne [554] | Fayette County Court (1988–2011) | Kentucky | retired |
Latosha Lewis Payne [555] | Harris County District Court (2019– ) | Texas | active |
Sandra Peake [556] | Harris County District Court (2019– ) | Texas | active |
Benita Y. Pearson [557] | United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio (2008– ) | Ohio | active |
John Garrett Penn [558] | District of Columbia Court of General Sessions (1970–1971); Superior Court of the District of Columbia (1971–1979); United States District Court for the District of Columbia (1979–2007) | Washington, D.C. | deceased |
Mia Roberts Perez [559] | Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas (2016–2022); United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (2022– ) | Pennsylvania | active |
James E.C. Perry [560] | Florida 18th Judicial Circuit (1999–2009); Supreme Court of Florida (2009–2016) | Florida | retired |
Matthew J. Perry [561] | United States Court of Military Appeals (1976–1979); United States District Court for the District of South Carolina (1979–2011) | South Carolina | deceased |
Fredericka Phillips [562] | Harris County District Court (2016– ) | Texas | active |
Vel Phillips [563] | Milwaukee County Circuit Court (1971–1978) | Wisconsin | deceased |
Kenneth A. Phipps [564] | Criminal Court of the City of New York (1958–1968) | New York | deceased |
Risë Jones Pichon [565] | Santa Clara Municipal Court (Commissioner: 1983–1984; Judge 1984–1998); Santa Clara Superior Court (1998–2019) | California | retired |
Juan Pickett [566] | Louisiana 32nd Judicial District (2014– ) | Louisiana | active |
Lawrence W. Pierce [567] | United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (1971–1981); United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (1981–1995) | New York | retired |
Victor Pippins Jr. [568] | San Diego County Superior Court (2020– ) | California | active |
Freddy Pitcher Jr. [569] | Louisiana 19th Judicial District Court; Louisiana First Circuit Court of Appeal | Louisiana | retired |
Elizabeth Davis Pittman [570] | Omaha Municipal Court (1971–1986) | Nebraska | deceased |
Donald F. Pitts [571] | Los Angeles Superior Court (appt. 1984) | California | retired |
Marlon Polk [572] | Fourth Judicial District Court (2005– ) | Nebraska | active |
Cecil F. Poole [573] | United States District Court for the Northern District of California (1976–1980); United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (1979–1997) | California | deceased |
David M. Porter [574] | Iowa District Court (2015– ) | Iowa | active |
John D. Posten [575] | United States District Court for the District of Montana (United States Commissioner: 1893–1917) | Montana | deceased |
Cleo Powell [576] | Virginia Court of Appeals (2008–2011); Supreme Court of Virginia (2011– ) | Virginia | active |
Tanya Walton Pratt [577] | United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana (2010– ) | Indiana | active |
William A. Price [578] | Justice of the Peace for Matagorda (appt. 1872) | Texas | deceased |
John E. Prim [579] | Seattle Municipal Court (Judge pro tem: appt. 1954) | Washington | deceased |
Doris Pryor [580] | United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana (2018–2022); United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (2022– ) | Indiana | active |
Jason K. Pulliam [581] | Texas Fourth Court of Appeals (2015–2016); United States District Court for the Western District of Texas (2019– ) | Texas | active |
Rudolph R. Pyle III [582] | Madison County Circuit Court (2009–2012); Indiana Court of Appeals (2012– ) | Indiana | active |
William D. Quarles Jr. [583] | United States District Court for the District of Maryland (2003–2016) | Maryland | retired |
Peggy Quince [584] | Supreme Court of Florida (1999–2019) | Florida | retired |
Henry Ramsey Jr. [585] | Alameda County Superior Court (1981–1990) | California | deceased |
Murlene J. Randle [586] | San Francisco County Superior Court (2020– ) | California | active |
Robin Ransom [587] | St. Louis County Family Court (2002–2008); 22nd Judicial Circuit Court (2008–2018); Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District (2019–2021); Missouri Supreme Court (2021–present) | Missouri | active |
Nusrat Rashid [588] | Delaware County Court of Common Pleas (2019– ) | Pennsylvania | active |
Monique F. Rauls [589] | Louisiana 9th Judicial District Court (2015– ) | Louisiana | active |
Johnnie B. Rawlinson [590] | United States District Court for the District of Nevada (1998–2000); United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (2000– ) | Nevada | active |
Thomas J. Reddick Jr. [591] | Broward County Court of Record; Florida Circuit Court | Florida | deceased |
Carlton W. Reeves [592] | United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi (2010– ) | Mississippi | active |
Dawna F. Reeves [593] | Stanislaus County Superior Court (2008– ) | California | active |
Sheldon K. Rennie [594] | Superior Court of Delaware (2018– ) | Delaware | active |
Gloria Clark Reno [595] | Missouri 21st Judicial Circuit (2002– ) | Missouri | active |
Dianne Renwick [596] | New York City Civil Court (1977–2001); New York Supreme Court (2001–2008); Supreme Court, First Judicial Department (2008– ) | New York | active |
Edward A. Reid [597] | Camden County Domestic Relations Court (appt. 1956) | New Jersey | deceased |
Robert L. Reid [598] [599] | Las Vegas Alternate Municipal Court (appt. 1966-1970) Justice of the Peace for Las Vegas Township (1970– ) | Nevada | active [600] |
Scoval Richardson [601] | United States Customs Court (1957–1980); United States Court of International Trade (1980–1982) | New York | deceased |
Tony L. Richardson [602] | Los Angeles County Superior Court (2012– ) | California | active |
Moxey Rigby [603] | Nassau County District Court (elect. 1959) | New York | deceased |
Elizabeth Riggs [604] | San Diego Superior Court (1979–2011) | California | deceased |
Frances E. Rivers [605] | New York City Court (1943–1963) | New York | deceased |
Andree Layton Roaf [606] | Arkansas Supreme Court (1995–1996); Arkansas Court of Appeals (1996–2006) | Arkansas | retired |
Richard W. Roberts [607] | United States District Court for the District of Columbia (1998– ) | Washington, D.C. | inactive |
Terrie E. Roberts [608] | San Diego County Superior Court (2019– ) | California | active |
Victoria A. Roberts [609] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan (1998–2023) | Michigan | retired |
Alfred S. Robbins [610] | New York State Supreme Court (appt. 1979) | New York | deceased |
Aubrey Eugene Robinson Jr. [611] | Juvenile Court of the District of Columbia (1965–1966); United States District Court for the District of Columbia (1966–2000) | Washington, D.C. | deceased |
G. Bruce Robinson [612] | Boston Juvenile Court (appt. 1948) | Massachusetts | deceased |
Julie Robinson [613] | United States District Court for the District of Kansas (2001– ) | Kansas | active |
Richard A. Robinson [614] | Connecticut Supreme Court (2013– ) | Connecticut | active |
Spottswood William Robinson III [615] | United States District Court for the District of Columbia (1964–1966); United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (1966–1998) | Washington, D.C. | deceased |
Stephen C. Robinson [616] | United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (2003–2010) | New York | resigned |
Edward Rodgers [617] | Palm Beach County Court (1973–1995) | Florida | deceased |
Dawn Rogers [618] | Harris County District Court (2021– ) | Texas | active |
Judith Ann Wilson Rogers [619] | District of Columbia Court of Appeals (1983–1994); United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (1994– ) | Washington, D.C. | active |
Eleanor L. Ross [620] | United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia (2014– ) | Georgia | active |
Joseph D. Roulhac [621] | Akron Municipal Court (1967–1987) | Ohio | deceased |
Robert D. Rucker [622] | Supreme Court of Indiana (1999–2017) | Indiana | retired |
George Lewis Ruffin [623] | Municipal Court, Charlestown District (appt. 1883) | Massachusetts | deceased |
John "Jack" H. Ruffin Jr. [624] | Georgia Court of Appeals (1994–2008) | Georgia | deceased |
George L. Russell Jr. [625] | Supreme Bench of Baltimore (1966–1968) | Maryland | retired |
George L. Russell III [626] | Maryland Circuit Court, Baltimore City (2007–2012); United States District Court for the District of Maryland (2012– ) | Maryland | active |
Edith S. Sampson [627] | Municipal Court of Chicago (1962–1966); Circuit Court of Cook County (1966–1978) | Illinois | deceased |
James B. Sanderlin [628] | Pinellas County Court (1972–1985); Florida District Court of Appeals (1985–1987) | Florida | deceased |
Willie Louis Sands [629] | United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia (1994– ) | Georgia | inactive |
Anita L. Santos [630] | Contra Costa County Superior Court (Commissioner: 2012–2014; Judge: 2014– ) | California | active |
Ruth Sconiers [631] | Buffalo City Court (1987–1993); New York Supreme Court 8th Judicial District (1993–2010); New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Department (2010–2016) | New York | retired |
Calvin L. Scott Jr. [632] | Superior Court of Delaware (2003– ) | Delaware | active |
Elisha Scott [633] [634] | Michigan Department of Labor | Michigan | deceased |
Gregory Kellam Scott [635] | Colorado Supreme Court (1992–2000) | Colorado | resigned |
Kai Scott [636] | Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas (2015–2022); United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (2022– ) | Pennsylvania | active |
Mary Stenson Scriven [637] | United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida (2008– ) | Florida | active |
Renard F. Shepard [638] | Sacramento County Municipal Court (1998–1998); Sacramento County Superior Court (1998– ) | California | retired |
Leah Ward Sears [639] | Fulton County Superior Court (1988–1992); Supreme Court of Georgia (1992–2009) | Georgia | resigned |
Myra C. Selby [640] | Indiana Supreme Court (1995–1999) | Indiana | retired |
Jamel K. Semper [641] | United States District Court for the District of New Jersey (2023– ) | New Jersey | active |
Phyllis Senegal [642] | Lake County Superior Court (appt. 1975) | Indiana | deceased |
Margaret B. Seymour [643] | United States District Court for the District of South Carolina (1996–2022) | South Carolina | retired |
Charles Alexander Shaw [304] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri (1993–2020) | Missouri | deceased |
Leander J. Shaw Jr. [628] | Florida District Courts of Appeal (1979–1983); Supreme Court of Florida (1983–2003) | Florida | deceased |
Phrasel L. Shelton [644] | San Mateo Municipal Court (1976–1988); San Mateo County Superior Court (1988–2004) | California | deceased |
Rod Shelton [448] | San Diego County Superior Court (2007– ) | California | active |
Michael A. Shipp [645] | United States District Court for the District of New Jersey (2007– ) | New Jersey | active |
Benjamin Shobe [646] | Jefferson County Circuit Court (1976–1992) | Kentucky | deceased |
Paul Allen Simmons [647] | United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania (1978–2014) | Pennsylvania | deceased |
James E. Simmons Jr. [648] | San Diego County Superior Court (2017–2023); United States District Court for the Southern District of California (2023– ) | California | active |
Leah Simms [649] | Dade County Superior Court (appt. 1981) | Florida | retired |
Sandra A. Simms [650] | Oahu Circuit Court (1991–2004) | Hawaii | retired |
Frederick Wayman "Duke" Slater [651] | Cook County Superior Court (appt. 1960) | Illinois | deceased |
Fred W. Slaughter [652] | Orange County Superior Court (2014–2022); United States District Court for the Central District of California (2022– ) | California | active |
Gregory M. Sleet [653] | United States District Court for the District of Delaware (1998–2018) | Delaware | retired |
Charles Smiley [654] | Alameda County Superior Court (Commissioner: 2007–2012; Judge: 2012– ) | California | active |
Charles Z. Smith [655] | Supreme Court of Washington (1998–2002) | Washington | deceased |
Erithe A. Smith [656] | U.S. Bankruptcy Court—Central (1994– ) | California | active |
George Bundy Smith [657] | New York Appellate Division, First Department (1987–1992) | New York | retired |
Karla Smith [658] | Montgomery District Court (2012– ) | Maryland | active |
Lavenski Smith [659] | Arkansas Supreme Court (1999–2000); United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit (2002– ) | Arkansas | active |
Lori K. Smith [27] | Washington Court of Appeals (2018– ) | Washington | active |
Lynne H. Smith [602] | Los Angeles County Superior Court (2012– ) | California | active |
Micah W. J. Smith [660] | United States District Court for the District of Hawaii (2024– ) | Hawaii | designate |
Otis M. Smith [661] | Michigan Supreme Court (1961–1966) | Michigan | deceased |
Rodney Smith [662] | Miami-Dade County Court (2008–2012); Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court of Florida (2012–2019); United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida (2019– ) | Florida | active |
Doris Smith-Ribner [663] | Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court (1987–2009) | Pennsylvania | retired |
Joe Somers [664] | Champaign County Court (elec. 1961) | Illinois | deceased |
Theodore O. Spaulding [665] | Pennsylvania Superior Court (appt. 1966) | Pennsylvania | deceased |
James R. Spencer [666] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia (1986–2017) | Virginia | retired |
Vaino Spencer [667] | California Second Appellate District (1980–2007) | California | deceased |
Erica Standfield Brandon [668] | North Carolina 17A Judicial District (2019– ) | North Carolina | active |
Booker T. Stephens [669] | Eighth Judicial Circuit, McDowell County (c. 1985–2019) | West Virginia | retired |
William H. Stephens [670] | Marin County Superior Court | California | retired |
Barry Stevens [671] | Superior Court of Connecticut | Connecticut | active |
Harold A. Stevens [672] | New York Court of General Sessions (1950–1955); New York Supreme Court (1955–1974); New York Court of Appeals (1974–1977) | New York | deceased |
Carl E. Stewart [673] | United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (1994– ) | Louisiana | active |
LaToyia Jenkins Stewart [674] | Passaic County Superior Court (2017– ) | New Jersey | active |
Melody J. Stewart [675] | Ohio 8th District Court of Appeals (2006–2019); Supreme Court of Ohio (2019– ) | Ohio | active |
Charles M. Stokes [676] | King County District Court (1968–1978) | Washington | deceased |
Jesse N. Stone [677] | Supreme Court of Louisiana (1972–1974) | Louisiana | term ended |
William Stone [678] | Williamsburg-James City County Court (1968–1998) | Virginia | deceased |
Rita L. Stotts [71] | Circuit Court in the Shelby County (2000–2009) | Tennessee | deceased |
Juanita Kidd Stout [679] | Supreme Court of Pennsylvania (1988–1989) | Pennsylvania | deceased |
Diane Clarke Streett [680] | Superior Court of Delaware (2010– ) | Delaware | active |
Emmet G. Sullivan [681] | United States District Court for the District of Columbia (1994– ) | Washington, D.C. | active |
Laura Taylor Swain [682] | United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (2000– ) | New York | active |
V. Raymond Swope | San Mateo County Superior Court (2010– ) | California | active |
Daphne Sykes [683] | Orange County Superior Court (2010 – ) | California | active |
Germaine J. Tanner [684] | Harris County District Court (2019– ) | Texas | active |
Jack Edward Tanner [685] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington (1978); United States District Court for the Western District of Washington (1978–1991; 1991–2006) | Washington | deceased |
Anna Diggs Taylor [686] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan (1979–2017) | Michigan | deceased |
Tricia Taylor [687] | Los Angeles County Superior Court (2019– ) | California | active |
Wilford Taylor Jr. [688] | Hampton District Court (appt. 1995) | Virginia | deceased |
Darwin W. Telesiord [689] | New York State Supreme Court, First Judicial District (elect. 1964) | New York | deceased |
Clarence Thomas [690] | United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (1990–1991); Supreme Court of the United States (1991– ) | Washington, D.C. | active |
Holly A. Thomas [691] | Los Angeles County Superior Court (2018–2022); United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (2022– ) | California | active |
John Charles Thomas [692] | Supreme Court of Virginia (1983–1989) | Virginia | resigned |
Lawton E. Thomas [693] | Negro Municipal Court (appt. 1950; court has since disbanded) | Florida | deceased |
Roderick B. Thomas [694] | Dallas County Criminal Court (1874) | Alabama | deceased |
Lauren Thomasson [695] | San Joaquin County Superior Court (2005– ) | California | active |
Alvin W. Thompson [696] | United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (1994– ) | Connecticut | inactive |
Anne Elise Thompson [697] | United States District Court for the District of New Jersey (1979–2001) | New Jersey | retired |
Emerson R. Thompson Jr. [698] | Orange County Court (1976–1980); Ninth Judicial Circuit Court (1980–1993); Florida 5th Judicial Court (1993–2019) | Florida | retired |
Myron Herbert Thompson [699] | United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama (1980– ) | Alabama | inactive |
Ojetta Rogeriee Thompson [700] | United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (2010– ) | Rhode Island | active |
Patrick S. Thompson [701] | San Francisco County Superior Court (2022– ) | California | active |
Trina Thompson [702] | Alameda County Superior Court (2003–2022); United States District Court for the Northern District of California (2022– ) | California | active |
Willie Thompson [703] | Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department (ret. 2001) | New York | deceased |
Sherry M. Thompson-Taylor [701] | San Diego County Superior Court (2022– ) | California | active |
C. Elliott Thornton [704] | Harris County District Court (2021– ) | Texas | active |
Patricia Timmons-Goodson [705] | North Carolina Supreme Court (2006–2012) | North Carolina | resigned |
Patricia Titus [706] | Los Angeles County Superior Court (2000– ) | California | active |
Demetrica Todd-Ruiz [707] | Vineland Municipal Court (2017– ) | New Jersey | active |
Shirley Tolentino [708] | Jersey City Municipal Court (1976–1984); New Jersey Superior Court (1984–2010) | New Jersey | deceased |
Charles H. Toliver IV [709] | Superior Court of Delaware (1990–2014) | Delaware | retired |
Analisa Torres [710] | New York City Criminal Court (2000–2002); New York City Civil Court (2003–2004); New York Supreme Court (2004–2013); United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (2013– ) | New York | active |
Faya Ora Rose Touré [711] | Alabama Municipal Courts (1973–1977) | Alabama | resigned |
Sandra L. Townes [712] | City Court of Syracuse (1988–1999); Fifth Judicial District New York Supreme Court (2000–2004); 2nd Judicial Department of the New York State Supreme Court (2001–2004); United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (2004–2018) | New York | deceased |
Randa Trapp [713] | San Diego County Superior Court (ret. 2021) | California | retired |
Marcus O. Tucker [714] | Long Beach Municipal Court (appt. 1976–1985); Los Angeles Superior Court (1985–2004) | California | deceased |
Petrese B. Tucker [37] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (2000– ) | Pennsylvania | active |
Jasmine Twitty [715] | Easley Municipal Court (2015– ) | South Carolina | active |
Ralph E. Tyson [716] | United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana (1998–2011) | Louisiana | deceased |
Franklin U. Valderrama [717] | Circuit Court of Cook County (2007–2020); United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (2020– ) | Illinois | active |
Leo Valentine Jr. [718] | San Diego Municipal Court (1995–1998); San Diego County Superior Court (1998–2019) | California | retired |
Holly Veal [168] | Henry County Superior Court (Flint Judicial Circuit) | Georgia | active |
Teresa Vincent [719] | Guilford County District Court (2019– ) | North Carolina | active |
Joseph Cornelius Waddy [720] | United States District Court for the District of Columbia.(1967–1978) | Washington, D.C. | deceased |
Herman G. Walker [721] | Superior Court of Alaska-Anchorage (2015– ) | Alaska | active |
Jamar K. Walker [722] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia (2023– ) | Virginia | active |
Toni Wallace [723] | Fort Bend County Court at Law No.5 (2016– ) | Texas | active |
William H. Walls [724] | United States District Court for the District of New Jersey (1994–2019) | New Jersey | deceased |
Reggie Walton [725] | United States District Court for the District of Columbia (2001– ); United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (2007–2014) | Washington, D.C. | active |
Horace Ward [726] | Fulton County Civil Court (1974–1977); Superior Court of Fulton County (1977–1979); United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia (1979–2016) | Georgia | retired |
James Ware [727] | United States District Court for the Northern District of California (1990–2012) | California | retired |
Joyce Elise Williams Warren [728] | Pulaski County Juvenile Court (1983–1990); Arkansas Sixth Judicial District (1991– ) | Arkansas | active |
Lisa R. Washington [729] | Los Angeles County Superior Court (2020– ) | California | active |
Pamela Scott Washington [730] | Alaska District Court (2017– ) | Alaska | active |
Paul J. Watford [731] | United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (2012–2023) | California | resigned |
James Lopez Watson [732] | United States Customs Court (1966–1980); United States Court of International Trade (1980–2001) | New York | deceased |
Robert B. Watts [733] | Baltimore Municipal Court (appt. 1960); Supreme Bench of Baltimore City (1968–1985) | Maryland | deceased |
Gerald Webb [734] | Hamilton County General Sessions Court (2019– ) | Tennessee | active |
E. Gregory Wells [735] | Maryland Court of Special Appeals (2019– ) | Maryland | active |
Ryan Wells [156] | Fresno County Superior Court (2021– ) | California | active |
Briana Westry-Robinson [736] | Wilcox County District Court (2017– ) | Alabama | active |
Nancy Cornelia Wheeler (formerly Francis) [737] | Washtenaw County Trial Court (1990–2014) | Michigan | retired |
Charles W. White [738] | Court of Common Pleas (appt. 1955) | Ohio | deceased |
George Washington White [739] | United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio (1980–2011) | Ohio | deceased |
Maxine White [740] | Milwaukee County Court (1992– ) | Wisconsin | active |
Ronnie L. White [487] | Supreme Court of Missouri (1995–2007); United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri (2014– ) | Missouri | active |
Jamal Whitehead [741] | United States District Court for the Western District of Washington (2023– ) | Washington | active |
Helen Whitener [742] | Pierce County Superior Court (2015–2020); Washington Supreme Court (2020– ) | Washington | active |
Marshall I. Whitley [743] | Alameda County Municipal Court (1993–1998); Alameda County Superior Court (1998–2013) | California | retired |
Tadia Whitner [744] | Gwinnett County Superior Court (2019– ) | Georgia | active |
Susan D. Wigenton [745] | United States District Court for the District of New Jersey (2006– ) | New Jersey | active |
Alton W. Wiley Sr. [746] | Rhode Island District Court (1981–1991); Rhode Island Superior Court (appt. 1991) | Rhode Island | retired |
Monica Wiley [747] | San Francisco County Superior Court (2009– ) | California | active |
Henry "Hank" Wilkins IV [748] | Jefferson County Court (2017– ) | Arkansas | active |
Robert L. Wilkins [749] | United States District Court for the District of Columbia (2010–2014); United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (2014– ) | Washington, D.C. | active |
Alexander Williams Jr. [750] | United States District Court for the District of Maryland (1994–2014) | Maryland | retired |
Ann Claire Williams [751] | United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (1985–1999); United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (1999–2018) | Illinois | retired |
Arthur G. Williams [81] | Madison Circuit Court | Connecticut | deceased |
David W. Williams [752] | Los Angeles Municipal Court (1956–1962); Los Angeles County Superior Court (1962–1969); United States District Court for the Central District of California (1969–2000) | California | deceased |
Felicia Toney Williams [753] | Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeal (1992– ) | Louisiana | active |
Gregory B. Williams [754] | United States District Court for the District of Delaware (2022– ) | Delaware | active |
Janice M. Williams [528] | Solano County Superior Court (2021– ) | California | active |
Jean Williams [755] | Tucson Municipal Courts (1974–1976); Phoenix Municipal Court (1976–1996) | Arizona | deceased |
LaShawn A. Williams [756] | Harris County Civil. Court at Law #3 (2019– ) | Texas | active |
Karen M. Williams [757] | United States District Court for the District of New Jersey (2009– ) | New Jersey | active |
Milton L. Williams [758] | Supreme Court of the State of New York (1993–2002, 2003–2008) | New York | retired |
Oliver D. Williams [759] | New York State Supreme Court (1963–1968) | New York | deceased |
Omar A. Williams [760] | Connecticut Superior Court for the District of New London (2016–2021); United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (2021– ) | Connecticut | active |
Charles R. Wilson [761] | United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (1999– ) | Florida | active |
Lionel Wilson [762] | Alameda County Municipal Court (1960–1964); Alameda County Superior Court (1964–1977) | California | deceased |
Brian C. Wimes [763] | United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri/United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri (2012– ) | Missouri | active |
Henry Travillion Wingate [420] | United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi (1985– ) | Alabama | active |
Joan Winn [764] [765] | Dallas County Court at Law (1975–1978); 191st District Court (appt. 1978) | Texas | retired |
Andrea R. Wood [766] | United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (2013– ) | Illinois | active |
Gregory Howard Woods [767] | United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (2013– ) | New York | active |
Joseph Wood [768] | Fresno County Superior Court (2008– ) | California | active |
W. Fillmore Wood [81] | Union County Court | New Jersey | deceased |
Jonathan Jasper Wright [561] | Supreme Court of South Carolina (1870–1877) | South Carolina | deceased |
Otis D. Wright II [769] | Los Angeles County Superior Court (2005–2007); United States District Court for the Central District of California (2007– ) | California | active |
Wilhelmina Wright [770] | Ramsey County District Court (2000–2002); Minnesota Court of Appeals (2002–2012); Minnesota Supreme Court (2012–2016); United States District Court for the District of Minnesota (2016– ) | Minnesota | active |
James A. Wynn Jr. [771] | North Carolina Supreme Court (1998); North Carolina Court of Appeals (1999–2010); United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (2010– ) | North Carolina | active |
Robert W. Yancey [772] | Essex County Court (1960–1972) | New Jersey | deceased |
Staci Michelle Yandle [773] | United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois (2014– ) | Illinois | active |
K. Patrick Yarbrough [774] | Illinois 17th Judicial Circuit Court (2007–2019) | Illinois | retired |
Lowynn Y. Young [775] | Los Angeles County Superior Court (2021– ) | California | active |
Reuben Young [776] | North Carolina Court of Appeals (2019–2020) | North Carolina | active |
Roderick C. Young [777] | United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia (2014– ) | Virginia | active |
John Milton Younge [778] | Court of Common Pleas for Philadelphia County (1996–2019); United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (2019– ) | Pennsylvania | active |