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Robert Rees Summerhays
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana. Active service.
Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump
- Nominated
- January 24, 2018
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- April 11, 2018
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), May 10, 2018
- Senate vote
- Voice vote, no count printed
- Confirmed
- September 6, 2018
- Commissioned
- September 19, 2018
- American Bar Association rating
- Well Qualified
Born 1965, 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. W. Eugene Davis, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1994-1995
- Private practice, Dallas, Texas, 1995-2006
- Adjunct instructor of business law, B.I. Moody College of Business Administration, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 2013-
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