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Michael H. Schneider Sr.

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas · 2004

Michael H. Schneider Sr., Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. The Senate voted 92–1 on the nomination on Sep 7, 2004 (Nomination Confirmed). Michael Haygood Schneider Sr. (born 1943) is a former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.

Senate votes
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Senate confirmation votes

  • United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Texas
    108th Congress · Nomination Confirmed
    92–1 · Sep 7, 2004

Education

  • Lon Morris CollegeA.A., 1963
  • Stephen F. Austin State UniversityB.S., 1965
  • University of Houston Law CenterJ.D., 1970
  • University of Virginia School of LawLL.M., 2001

Career

Assistant district attorney, Harris County, Texas, 1971-1975; Private practice, Texas, 1975-1976, 1989-1990; General attorney, Dresser Industries, Inc., 1976-1980; Judge (part-time), West University Place [Texas] Municipal Court, 1978-1990; General attorney, Bawden Drilling, Inc., 1980-1986; General solicitor, Union Pacific Railroad Company, 1986-1989; Presiding judge, Harris County [Texas] One Hundred and Fifty-Seventh District Court, 1990-1996; Chief justice, First Court of Appeals of Texas, 1996-2002; Justice, Supreme Court of Texas, 2002-2004

Biography

Michael Haygood Schneider Sr. (born 1943) is a former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.

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