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David Folsom

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas

David Folsom served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. Appointed by William J. Clinton and confirmed Mar 17, 1995. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
William J. Clinton
Confirmed
Mar 17, 1995
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1947

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of TexasWilliam J. Clinton · Mar 17, 1995 – Mar 17, 2012

Education

  • University of ArkansasB.A., 1969
  • University of Arkansas School of LawJ.D., 1974

Career

Private practice, Texarkana, Texas, 1974-1995; Deputy prosecutor, Lafayette County, Arkansas, 1978-1981

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

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