Michael Scudder

Michael Scudder is a United States Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit, nominated by President Donald Trump in 2019. Before his appointment to the bench, he had a distinguished career in law, including serving as a partner at a prominent law firm and as a federal prosecutor. Scudder is known for his pragmatic approach to the law and has been involved in significant rulings related to election law, including dissenting opinions on cases involving voting rights and election procedures.