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How U.S. judges actually decide, drawn from their own signed orders. Each profile shows what persuades a judge, their procedural preferences, and grounded examples with links to the source.

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3,616 judges

James Clinkscales Hill

N.D. Georgia · Appt. Richard Nixon (Republican)

20 orders 6 insights

James Robert Kirkland

D. Columbia · Appt. Harry S. Truman (Democratic)

20 orders 6 insights

Jeremy Daniel Kernodle

E.D. Texas · Appt. Donald J. Trump (Republican)

20 orders 6 insights

John Alfred Jarvey

S.D. Iowa · Appt. George W. Bush (Republican)

20 orders 6 insights

John Calvin Pollock

D. Kansas · Appt. Theodore Roosevelt (Republican)

20 orders 6 insights

John Elvis Miller

W.D. Arkansas · Appt. Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democratic)

20 orders 6 insights

John Feikens

E.D. Michigan · Appt. Richard M. Nixon (Republican)

20 orders 6 insights

John Joseph McNaught

D. Massachusetts · Appt. Jimmy Carter (Democratic)

20 orders 6 insights

John Joseph Sirica

D. Columbia · Appt. Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican)

20 orders 6 insights

John Lewis Smith Jr.

D. Columbia · Appt. Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic)

20 orders 6 insights

John Michael Seabright

D. Hawaii · Appt. George W. Bush (Republican)

20 orders 6 insights

Joseph Anthony DiClerico Jr.

D. New Hampshire · Appt. George H. W. Bush (Republican)

20 orders 6 insights

Joseph Charles McGarraghy

D. Columbia · Appt. Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican)

20 orders 6 insights

Joseph Cornelius Waddy

D. Columbia · Appt. Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic)

20 orders 6 insights

Joyce Hens Green

D. Columbia · Appt. Jimmy Carter (Democratic)

20 orders 6 insights

Luther Wallace Youngdahl

D. Columbia · Appt. Harry S. Truman (Democratic)

20 orders 6 insights

Nelson McVicar

W.D. Pennsylvania · Appt. Calvin Coolidge (Republican)

20 orders 6 insights

Norma Holloway Johnson

D. Columbia · Appt. Jimmy Carter (Democratic)

20 orders 6 insights

Owen McIntosh Burns

W.D. Pennsylvania · Appt. Harry S. Truman (Democratic)

20 orders 6 insights

Ralph Clyde Body

E.D. Pennsylvania · Appt. John F. Kennedy (Democratic)

20 orders 6 insights

Ralph McKenzie Freeman

E.D. Michigan · Appt. Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican)

20 orders 6 insights

Robert Murray Gibson

W.D. Pennsylvania · Appt. Warren G. Harding (Republican)

20 orders 6 insights

Roger Blake West

E.D. Louisiana · Appt. Richard Nixon (Republican)

20 orders 6 insights

Samuel Hardman West

N.D. Ohio · Appt. Calvin Coolidge (Republican)

20 orders 6 insights
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