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John E. Steele

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida

John E. Steele served on the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida. Appointed by William J. Clinton and confirmed Jul 21, 2000. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
William J. Clinton
Confirmed
Jul 21, 2000
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1949

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of FloridaWilliam J. Clinton · Jul 21, 2000 – Jul 14, 2026

Education

  • University of Detroit (now University of Detroit Mercy)B.A., 1971
  • University of Detroit Law School (now University of Detroit Mercy School of Law)J.D., 1973

Career

Wayne County [Michigan] Prosecutor's Office, 1972-1977; law clerk, 1972-1974; assistant prosecutor, 1974-1977; Assistant prosecutor, Ingham County, Michigan, 1977-1980; Assistant U.S. attorney, Western District of Michigan, 1980-1981; Assistant U.S. attorney, Middle District of Florida, 1981-1988; Private practice, 1988-1991; Adjunct professor, Florida Coastal School of Law, 1999-2000

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