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Rushing, Allison Jones
Born 1982 in Hendersonville, NC
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Nominated by Donald J. Trump on January 23, 2019, to a seat vacated by Allyson Kay Duncan. Confirmed by the Senate on March 5, 2019, and received commission on March 21, 2019.
Education:
Wake Forest University, B.A., 2004
Duke University School of Law, J.D., 2007
Professional Career:
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Nominated by Donald J. Trump on January 23, 2019, to a seat vacated by Allyson Kay Duncan. Confirmed by the Senate on March 5, 2019, and received commission on March 21, 2019.
Education:
Wake Forest University, B.A., 2004
Duke University School of Law, J.D., 2007
Professional Career:
Law clerk, Hon. Neil M. Gorsuch, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, 2007-2008
Law clerk, Hon. David B. Sentelle, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 2008-2009
Private practice, Washington, D.C., 2009-2010, 2011-2019
Law clerk, Hon. Clarence Thomas, Supreme Court of the United States, 2010-2011
Nominated to U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, August 27, 2018; no Senate vote