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Sam Sparks

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas · 1991

Sam Sparks , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas. Sam Sparks (September 27, 1939 – September 17, 2025) was a United States district judge of the Austin Division of the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas.

Education

  • University of TexasB.A., 1961
  • University of Texas School of LawLL.B., 1963

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Homer Thornberry, U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas, 1964-1965; Private practice, El Paso, Texas, 1965-1991

Biography

Sam Sparks (September 27, 1939 – September 17, 2025) was a United States district judge of the Austin Division of the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas.

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