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Terry Alvin Doughty

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana · 2018

Terry Alvin Doughty, Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana. The Senate voted 98–0 on the nomination on Mar 6, 2018 (Nomination Confirmed).

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Senate confirmation votes

  • United States District Judge for the Western District of Louisiana
    115th Congress · Nomination Confirmed
    98–0 · Mar 6, 2018

Education

  • Louisiana Tech UniversityB.S., 1981
  • Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law CenterJ.D., 1984

Career

Private practice, Rayville, Louisiana, 1984-2008; Assistant district attorney, Richland, Franklin, and West Carroll Parishes, Louisiana (part-time), 1985-2008; Judge, Louisiana District Court, Fifth Judicial District, 2009-2018

Biography

Terry Alvin Doughty (born 1959) is the chief United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana. He served as a judge on the Fifth Judicial District Court in Louisiana from 2009 to 2018.

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