Benchlight The federal appellate judiciary

Appointment

Court
U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina
Title
Judge
Appointed by
William J. ClintonDemocratic president
Seat
NCWD0402
Nominated
Jan. 11, 1995
Committee hearing
Feb. 8, 1995
Committee action
Reported (favorably)Feb. 23, 1995
Senate vote
Voice
Confirmed
March 17, 1995
Commissioned
March 17, 1995
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Service ended
Aug. 31, 2009Retirement

Source Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Judges. Party shown is the party of the appointing president, which is a fact about the president, not about the judge.

Recent judicial activity

Opinions authored and panels sat on, most recent first.

  • No recorded activity.

Cases

Appellate cases on which this judge sat, drawn from panel information published with each decision.

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Judicial writings

No writings are attributed to this judge in the ingested records.

Source Authorship is recorded only where the source data carries it. For recent Courts of Appeals opinions CourtListener frequently publishes the decision as a single document without naming the authoring judge, so an absence here means the attribution is unavailable upstream — not that the judge has written nothing.