Deborah Lynn Boardman (born 1974) [1] is an American lawyer and jurist serving since 2021 as a United States district judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. She was a United States magistrate judge for the District of Maryland from 2019 to 2021.

During her 11-year tenure with the Federal Defender’s office, Judge Boardman represented individuals charged with federal crimes in the Greenbelt and Baltimore courthouses. In 2019, Judge Boardman was appointed a United States Magistrate Judge for the District of Maryland.

2 days ago · U.S. District Judge Deborah L. Boardman issued a preliminary injunction after a court hearing in Greenbelt, Maryland, in a lawsuit brought by civil rights groups aiming to stop Trump’s order on ...

2 days ago · In this 2021 photo, Deborah Boardman appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing regarding her nomination to be a US District judge for the District of Maryland.

2 days ago · U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman at the conclusion of a hearing in Greenbelt said Trump’s order “runs counter to our nation’s 250-year history of citizenship by birth” and likely ...

2 days ago · Judge Deborah Boardman, a Biden appointee, ruled that the order is likely unconstitutional. This marks the second time a federal court has blocked the policy. ... Boardman, the Maryland federal ...

1 day ago · GREENBELT, Md. — A federal judge ... Court precedent and runs counter to our nation’s 250-year history of citizenship by birth,” U.S. District Judge Deborah L. Boardman said during a hearing ...

Deborah L. Boardman is a judge on the United States District Court for the District of Maryland. Boardman was nominated to the court by President Joe Biden (D) on April 19, 2021, and confirmed by the United States Senate on June 23, 2021, by a vote of 52-48.

1 day ago · The judge's order comes one day after U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman, ... The suit brought in Maryland is one of at least eight that were filed in courts from coast to coast soon after Mr ...

1 day ago · A judge for the US District Court for the District of Maryland granted a preliminary injunction at a hearing on Wednesday against President Donald Trump’s executive order to end all birthright citizenship. In her decision, Judge Deborah Boardman found that the plaintiffs have shown they are likely ...