Jerome Holmes

Jerome Holmes
Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Assumed office
October 1, 2022
Preceded byTimothy M. Tymkovich
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Assumed office
August 9, 2006
Appointed byGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byStephanie Kulp Seymour
Personal details
Born (1961-11-18) November 18, 1961 (age 63)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
EducationWake Forest University (BA)
Georgetown University (JD)
Harvard University (MPA)

Jerome A. Holmes (born November 18, 1961) is an American lawyer serving as the Chief United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. He is the first African American to serve on the Tenth Circuit.