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# Robin Stacie Rosenbaum

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · U.S. Circuit Judge

## Profile

- Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
- State: National federal courts
- Role: U.S. Circuit Judge
- Service status: active
- Last verified: 2026-07-25

## Summary

Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.

## Biography

### Professional career

- Judge, Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, 2014-present
- 2014–present: U.S. Circuit Judge, Eleventh Circuit
- American federal judge who has held the role of a United States Circuit Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit since June 2, 2014
- Adjunct professor, University of Miami School of Law, 2009-present
- Law clerk, Hon. Stanley Marcus, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, 1998-present
- Judge, District Court, S.D. Florida, 2012-2014
- 2012–2014: U.S. District Judge, Southern District of Florida (appointed by Obama, confirmed 92–3)
- U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida, 2007-2012
- 1998–2007: Assistant U.S. Attorney, Southern District of Florida
- 1998: Law clerk, Hon. Stanley Marcus, 11th Circuit
- 1996–1997: Litigation associate, Holland & Knight (employment law)
- Staff counsel, Office of Independent Counsel Dan Pearson, 1995-1996
- 1991–1995: Trial attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Programs Branch
- Current status: Active judge; also serves as an adjunct professor at the University of Miami School of Law

### Education

- B.A., Cornell University (1988) J.D., University of Miami School of Law (1991, magna cum laude)

### Additional information

- Confirmed by Senate: May 12, 2014, by a 91–0 vote
- Chief, Economic Crimes Section (2002–2007)
- Private practice, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 1996-1997
- Born: 1966, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
- Date of birth: 1966-01-01
- Predecessor: Rosemary Barkett (resigned to a tribunal role at The Hague)
- Pine Crest School
- Birth place: Chapel Hill, NC

## Before you appear

- Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed.
- Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance.
- Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding.

## Courtroom Rules

### appellate oral argument

Scope: courtwide

In federal courts of appeals, oral argument is allowed unless a three-judge panel unanimously finds one of Rule 34's specified grounds for dispensing with it; the clerk provides the date, time, place, and time allocation.

Evidence excerpt: Oral argument must be allowed in every case unless a panel of three judges who have examined the briefs and record unanimously agrees that oral argument is unnecessary

[Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 34, Oral Argument](https://www.uscourts.gov/forms-rules/current-rules-practice-procedure/federal-rules-appellate-procedure)
Source checked: 2026-07-26


## Sources

- [Official profile](https://www.fjc.gov/node/1394016)
- [Official roster](https://www.fjc.gov/node/1394016)
- [Federal Judicial Center biography](https://www.fjc.gov/node/1394016)
- [CourtListener judicial biographical directory](https://www.courtlistener.com/person/2776/robin-stacie-rosenbaum/)
- [Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 34, Oral Argument](https://www.uscourts.gov/forms-rules/current-rules-practice-procedure/federal-rules-appellate-procedure)
- [CourtListener judicial biographical directory](https://www.courtlistener.com/person/2776/robin-stacie-rosenbaum/)
- [Wikidata: Robin S. Rosenbaum](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7352758)

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