Chad Readler
Chad A. Readler | |
|---|---|
| Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit | |
| Assumed office March 7, 2019 | |
| Appointed by | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Deborah L. Cook |
| Acting United States Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Division | |
| In office December 11, 2017 – September 4, 2018 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Himself |
| Succeeded by | Jody Hunt |
| In office January 30, 2017 – November 16, 2017 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Benjamin C. Mizer (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Himself |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 23, 1972 Pontiac, Michigan, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | University of Michigan (BA, JD) |
Chad Andrew Readler (RAYD-ler; born August 23, 1972) is an American lawyer and adjunct professor who serves as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Prior to his appointment, he was a principal deputy and former acting assistant attorney general for the Civil Division of the United States Department of Justice. He was also a partner at the law firm Jones Day.