51–47 vote. She received her judicial commission on February 24, 2020. Vice President Mike Pence swore in Roumel on February 24, 2020, at a White House ceremony. She was designated as Chief Judge by Trump on October 19, 2020 and served in that capacity until March 2, 2021, when she was replaced by President Joe Biden. Roumel is the first Greek-American woman to serve as a federal judge. Memberships Roumel has been a member of the Federalist Society since approximately 2013. She was also a member of the James L. Petigru American Inn of Court and a Congressional Fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution. Roumel serves on the Administrative Conference of the United States and as a Judicial Counselor on the Giles S. Rich American Inn of Court. References External links |- 1974 births Living people 20th-century American women lawyers 20th-century American lawyers 21st-century American women lawyers 21st-century American lawyers 21st-century American judges 21st-century American women judges Federalist Society members Judges of the United States Court of Federal Claims Lawyers from Washington, D.C. South Carolina lawyers Trump administration personnel Tulane University alumni Tulane University Law School alumni United States Article I federal judges appointed by Donald Trump Wake Forest University alumni