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Vacancy Summary for December 2011

Article III Vacancies -- As of 12/01/2011
Court Vacancies Nominees Pending Nominees Pending for Future Vacancies
US Court of Appeals 15 10 1
US District Courts (includes territorial courts*) 67 34 0
US Court of International Trade 2 0 0
Total 84 44 1
 
* Judges in territorial courts (Virgin Islands, Guam, and Northern Mariana Islands) are Article I judges with term appointments.