Julie Rikelman
Julie Rikelman | |
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| Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit | |
| Assumed office June 23, 2023 | |
| Appointed by | Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | Sandra Lynch |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Yulia G. Rikelman June 16, 1972 Kyiv, Ukraine |
| Education | Harvard University (BA, JD) |
Julie Rikelman (born June 16, 1972) is a Ukrainian-born American lawyer who is serving as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. She represented the Mississippi abortion clinic in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, the U.S. Supreme Court case that overturned the constitutional right to abortion.