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Thomas Samuel Zilly
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington. Senior status since January 1, 2004.
Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- Ronald Reagan
- Nominated
- February 16, 1988
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- March 28, 1988
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), April 15, 1988
- Senate vote
- Voice vote, no count printed
- Confirmed
- April 19, 1988
- Commissioned
- April 20, 1988
- Senior status
- Since January 1, 2004
- American Bar Association rating
- Well Qualified
Born 1935, 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. Naval Reserve lieutenant junior grade, 1956-1962; active duty, 1956-1959
- Private practice, Seattle, Washington, 1962-1988
- Judge pro tem, Seattle [Washington] Municipal Court, 1972-1980
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