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J. Campbell Barker
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. Active service.
Confirmed 51 to 47Confirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump
- Nominated
- January 23, 2019
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- Not published yet
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), February 7, 2019
- Senate vote
- Recorded vote, 51 to 47
- Confirmed
- May 1, 2019
- Commissioned
- May 3, 2019
- American Bar Association rating
- Well Qualified
Born 1980, 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.
All judges of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it
- Law clerk, Hon. John M. Walker, Jr., U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 2005-2006
- Law clerk, Hon. William C. Bryson, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, 2006-2007
- Trial attorney, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 2007-2011
- Special assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Virginia (on detail), 2009
- Private practice, Austin and Houston, Texas, 2011-2015
- Deputy solicitor general, State of Texas, 2015-2019
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