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Eastern District of Michigan — Bench Pressure

Heat: Low (13)

Active nominations1

Awaiting vote0

Avg days pending10

Oldest pending10

Active nominations

2026-05-12Michael C. Martin, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan, vice Sean F. Cox, retired. (Referred)

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