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Ron Clark

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas · Appointed by George W. Bush (Republican)

SeniorStatusSenior status since Feb 28, 2018: semi-retired, still hears some cases.
Oct 10, 2002CommissionedWhen the appointment took effect.
Voice voteSenate confirmation voteConfirmed Oct 2, 2002 (ayes–nays as listed by the FJC).
Well QualifiedABA ratingAmerican Bar Association rating of the nominee, as listed by the FJC.

Nominated Jan 23, 2002 · Judiciary Committee hearing Aug 1, 2002 · Confirmed Oct 2, 2002 · voice vote · Born 1953, Venezuela

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Federal judicial service

CourtAppointed byCommissionedEnded / status
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of TexasGeorge W. BushOct 10, 2002Senior status since Feb 28, 2018

Source: Federal Judicial Center Biographical Directory.