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Robert James Conrad Jr.

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina · 2005

Robert James Conrad Jr., Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina. Robert James "Bob" Conrad Jr. (born May 17, 1958) is a former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina. He served as chief judge from 2006 to 2013 and was nominated to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit to take the place of the retired James Dickson Phillips Jr.

Education

  • Clemson UniversityB.A., 1980
  • University of Virginia School of LawJ.D., 1983

Career

Private practice, 1983-1988; Assistant U.S. attorney, Western District of North Carolina, 1989-2001; U.S. attorney for the Western District of North Carolina, 2001-2005; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2016-2021; Director, Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, 2024-present; Board member, Federal Judicial Center, 2024-present

Biography

Robert James "Bob" Conrad Jr. (born May 17, 1958) is a former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina. He served as chief judge from 2006 to 2013 and was nominated to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit to take the place of the retired James Dickson Phillips Jr.

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