“Andrew L. Brasher”的意思、由来-开放百科全书

| office1 = Solicitor General of Alabama
| 1blankname1 = Attorney General
| 1namedata1 = Luther Strange
Steve Marshall
| term_start1 = February 2014
| term_end1 =
| predecessor1 = John Neiman
| successor1 =
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1981|05|20}}
| birth_place = Milan, Tennessee, U.S.
| death_date =
| death_place =
| education = Samford University (BA)
Harvard Law School (JD)
| party =
}}

Andrew Lynn Brasher (born May 20, 1981)^[1] is an American lawyer and Solicitor General of Alabama and is a nominee to be a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama.

Biography

Brasher received a Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, from Samford University, and a Juris Doctor, cum laude, from Harvard Law School where he was a member of the Harvard Law Review and earned the Victor Brudney Prize. After law school, Brasher served as a law clerk to Judge William H. Pryor Jr. of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. He then worked in the Birmingham office of Bradley Arant Boult Cummings. In 2011, Brasher became Deputy Solicitor General of Alabama under Attorney General Luther Strange. He was promoted to Solicitor General in February 2014 and continues in that capacity today.^[2]

Nomination to district court

On April 10, 2018, President Trump nominated Brasher to serve as a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama. He has nominated to the seat vacated by Judge Mark Fuller, who resigned on August 1, 2015.^[3] On June 6, 2018 a hearing on his nomination was held before the Senate Judiciary Committee.^[4] On June 28, 2018, his nomination was reported out of committee by an 11–10 vote.^[5]

On January 3, 2019, his nomination was returned to the President under Rule XXXI, Paragraph 6 of the United States Senate. On January 23, 2019, President Trump announced his intent to renominate Brasher for a federal judgeship.^[6] His nomination was sent to the Senate later that day.^[7] On February 7, 2019, his nomination was reported out of committee by a 12–10 vote.^[8] His nomination is currently pending before the full United States Senate.

Memberships

He has been a member of the Federalist Society from 2003–2006 and again since 2008.^[9]

References

1. ^[https://www.mylife.com/andrew-brasher/e70576934118 MyLife.com profile]
2. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/president-donald-j-trump-announces-twelfth-wave-judicial-nominees-twelfth-wave-united-states-attorneys-sixth-wave-united-states-marshals/ |title=President Donald J. Trump Announces Twelfth Wave of Judicial Nominees, Twelfth Wave of United States Attorneys, and Sixth Wave of United States Marshals |last= |first= |date=April 10, 2018 |website=whitehouse.gov |publisher= |access-date=April 10, 2018 |quote=}} {{PD-notice}}
3. ^[https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/ten-nominations-sent-senate-today-2/ "Ten Nominations Sent to the Senate Today", The White House, April 10, 2018]
4. ^[https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/meetings/06/06/2018/nominations United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary: Nominations for June 6, 2018]
5. ^[https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/Results%20of%20Executive%20Business%20Meeting%2006-28-18.pdf Results of Executive Business Meeting – June 28, 2018, Senate Judiciary Committee]
6. ^[https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/president-donald-j-trump-announces-intent-nominate-judicial-nominees/ "President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Judicial Nominees", White House, January 23, 2019]
7. ^[https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/nominations-sent-senate-2/ "Nominations Sent to the Senate", White House, January 23, 2019]
8. ^[https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/02.07.2019%20Results%20of%20Executive%20Business%20Meeting1.pdf Results of Executive Business Meeting – February 7, 2019, Senate Judiciary Committee]
9. ^[https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/Brasher%20SJQ.pdf United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary: Questionnaire for Judicial Nominees: Andrew L. Brasher]

External links