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Lee Hyman Rosenthal

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas. Senior status since December 1, 2024.

Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
Appointed by
George H.W. Bush
Nominated
March 20, 1992
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
April 29, 1992
Committee action
Reported (favorably), May 7, 1992
Senate vote
Voice vote, no count printed
Confirmed
May 12, 1992
Commissioned
May 13, 1992
Senior status
Since December 1, 2024
American Bar Association rating
Well Qualified

Born 1952, 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

  • Law clerk, Hon. John R. Brown, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1977-1978
  • Private practice, Houston, Texas, 1978-1992
  • Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2016-2020

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