Neil M. Gorsuch

Judge Neil M. Gorsuch

Personal

Birthday:

1967

Birthplace:

Denver, CO

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Law clerk, Hon. David B. Sentelle, U. S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1991-1992
Law clerk, Hon. Byron R. White and Anthony M. Kennedy, Supreme Court of the United States, 1993-1994
Private practice, 1995-2005
Principal deputy to the associate attorney general and acting associate attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice, 2005-2006

Education

Name of School:

Columbia University

Degree:

B.A.

Degree Year:

1988

Name of School - Second:

Harvard Law School

The world's premier center for legal education and research, Harvard Law School provides unparalleled opportunities to study law and related disciplines in an energetic and creative learning environment. A Harvard Law education prepares students for success in law practice, business, public service, and teaching. Through its faculty, students, and alumni, Harvard Law School is able to contribute solutions to the world's most complex legal and social challenges.

Degree - Second:

J.D.

Degree Year - Second:

1991

Name of School - Third:

University of Oxford

Degree - Third:

D.Phil.

Degree Year - Third:

2004

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Court Name:

Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals

President Nominating:

George W. Bush

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

8/8/2006