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Ivan L. R. Lemelle
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Senior status since June 29, 2015.
Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton
- Nominated
- February 12, 1997
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- March 24, 1998
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), April 2, 1998
- Senate vote
- Voice vote, no count printed
- Confirmed
- April 3, 1998
- Commissioned
- April 7, 1998
- Senior status
- Since June 29, 2015
- American Bar Association rating
- Qualified
Born 1950, 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. Robert Collins, Orleans Parish [Louisiana] Criminal District Court, 1972-1974
- Assistant district attorney, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, 1974-1977
- Private practice, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1977-1981
- Assistant city attorney, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1977-1978
- Assistant attorney general, State of Louisiana, 1980-1984
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