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Brian Matthew Morris
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Montana · 2013
Brian Matthew Morris , Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Montana. The Senate voted 75–20 on the nomination on Dec 12, 2013 (Nomination Confirmed). Brian Matthew Morris (born September 5, 1963) is an American attorney who serves as the chief United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Montana. He is a former justice of the Montana Supreme Court, having been elected in 2004. Morris successfully retained his position in the 2012 election. He is also a former fullback for the Stanford Cardinal football team.
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- United States District Judge for the District of Montana
113th Congress · Nomination Confirmed75–20 · Dec 12, 2013
Education
- Stanford UniversityB.A., 1987
- Stanford UniversityM.A., 1987
- Stanford Law SchoolJ.D., 1992
Career
Law clerk, Hon. John T. Noonan, Jr., U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1992-1993; Law clerk, Hon. William H. Rehnquist, Supreme Court of the United States, 1993-1994; Legal assistant, Iran-United States Claims Tribunal, 1994-1995; Private practice, Bozeman, Montana, 1995-2000; Senior legal officer, United Nations Compensation Commission, 2000-2001; Solicitor, State of Montana, 2001-2005; Justice, Montana Supreme Court, 2005-2013
Biography
Brian Matthew Morris (born September 5, 1963) is an American attorney who serves as the chief United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Montana. He is a former justice of the Montana Supreme Court, having been elected in 2004. Morris successfully retained his position in the 2012 election. He is also a former fullback for the Stanford Cardinal football team.
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