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Terry L. Wooten

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina. Senior status since February 28, 2019.

Confirmed 98 to 0Confirmed from the official record
Appointed by
George W. Bush
Nominated
September 4, 2001
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
August 27, 2001
Committee action
Reported (favorably), November 8, 2001
Senate vote
Recorded vote, 98 to 0
Confirmed
November 8, 2001
Commissioned
November 26, 2001
Senior status
Since February 28, 2019
American Bar Association rating
Well Qualified

Born 1954, 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

  • Private practice, South Carolina, 1980-1982
  • Assistant solicitor, Richland County, South Carolina, 1982-1986
  • Chief counsel, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, 1986-1991
  • Assistant U.S. attorney, District of South Carolina, 1992-1999

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