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Northern District of Alabama — Bench Pressure

Heat: Watch (23)

Active nominations1

Awaiting vote0

Avg days pending38

Oldest pending38

Active nominations

2026-07-14Gregory Carl Cook, of Alabama, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Alabama, vice R. David Proctor, retired. (Hearing)

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