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Robert Frederick Collins
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Robert Frederick Collins served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Appointed by Jimmy Carter and confirmed May 17, 1978. ABA rating: Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Jimmy Carter
- Confirmed
- May 17, 1978
- ABA rating
- Qualified
- Born
- 1931
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of LouisianaJimmy Carter · May 17, 1978 – Aug 6, 1993
Education
- Dillard UniversityB.A., 1951
- Louisiana State University Law School (now Paul M. Hebert Law Center)LL.B., 1954
Career
U.S. Army, 1954-1956; Private practice, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1956-1972; Instructor, Southern University Law School, 1959-1961; Magistrate judge, Orleans Parish [Louisiana] Criminal District Court, 1972-1978
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