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Edmund Gerard LaCour Jr.

Active judge · U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama

Edmund Gerard LaCour Jr. serves on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama. Appointed by Donald J. Trump and confirmed Oct 29, 2025 by a 51–47 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Donald J. Trump
Confirmed
Oct 29, 2025
Senate vote
51–47
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1985

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of AlabamaDonald J. Trump · Oct 29, 2025

Education

  • Birmingham-Southern CollegeB.A., 2007
  • Trinity College DublinM.Phil., 2008
  • Yale Law SchoolJ.D., 2011

Career

Law clerk, Hon. William H. Pryor, Jr., U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, 2011-2012; Private practice, Houston, Texas, 2012-2014; Private practice, Washington, D.C., 2014-2018; Deputy solicitor general, State of Alabama, 2018-2019; Solicitor general, State of Alabama, 2019-2025

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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.

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