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David Hittner

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas. Senior status since November 11, 2004.

Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
Appointed by
Ronald Reagan
Nominated
April 22, 1986
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
May 14, 1986
Committee action
Reported (favorably), June 5, 1986
Senate vote
Voice vote, no count printed
Confirmed
June 6, 1986
Commissioned
June 9, 1986
Senior status
Since November 11, 2004
American Bar Association rating
Well Qualified

Born 1939, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it.

Source: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal Judges · This judge’s entry. Our copy saved October 16, 2026, fingerprint 92b677f26553b479.

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Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it

  • U.S. Army captain, 1965-1966
  • Private practice, Houston, Texas, 1967-1978
  • Judge, Harris County [Texas] One Hundred and Thirty-Third District Court, 1978-1986

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