Andre Bernard Mathis at a glance
- Current role
- Judge
- Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- Jurisdiction
- National federal courts · Federal
- Judicial service
- September 27, 2022–present
Andre Bernard Mathis
Judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Available research
Biography
Professional career
- Professional Career: Adjunct professor, University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, 2011-
- Professional Career: Private practice, Memphis, Tennessee, 2007-2022
Judicial service
- Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Education
- University of Memphis · B.A., 2003
- University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law · J.D., 2007
Personal record
Born 1980 · Memphis
Courtroom rules and guidance
Appellate Oral Argument
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.
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 unnecessaryFederal Rule of Appellate Procedure 34, Oral Argument ↗
Sources
Federal Judicial Center biography
Identity source · HTML · checked July 25, 2026
https://www.fjc.gov/node/12588661Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 34, Oral Argument
Judge research source · HTML · checked July 26, 2026
https://www.uscourts.gov/forms-rules/current-rules-practice-procedure/federal-rules-appellate-procedure