The Honorable Kimberly A. Moore was sworn in as a circuit judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on September 8, 2006. The oath of office was administered to Judge Moore by Chief Judge Paul Michel in the presence of Judge Moore's family and judges of the court. A public ceremony will follow, date to be announced later.
Unlike many new judges, Judge Moore has a significant history of interesting and thought provoking scholarship. A thorough study of her writings would set an interesting marker to be compared with her judicial decisions down the line.
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