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Whitney D. Hermandorfer

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

NominatedMay 12, 2025

Senate Judiciary HearingJune 4, 2025

Advanced Out of Senate JudiciaryJune 26, 2025 (12-10)

  • Whitney Hermandorfer is currently the Director of the Strategic Litigation Unit in the Tennessee Attorney General’s office.
  • Previous work includes:
    • Williams & Connolly LLP (Washington, DC) where she focused on appellate and administrative-law litigation.
  • Hermandorfer served as a clerk for Justice Samuel Alito, Justice Amy Coney Barrett, then-Judge Kavanaugh (DC Circuit), and Judge Richard Leon (DC District).
  • She graduated from George Washington University Law School in 2015. 
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