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Rebecca F. Doherty
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
Rebecca F. Doherty served on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana. Appointed by George H.W. Bush and confirmed Oct 31, 1991. ABA rating: Qualified.
- Appointed by
- George H.W. Bush
- Confirmed
- Oct 31, 1991
- ABA rating
- Qualified
- Born
- 1952
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of LouisianaGeorge H.W. Bush · Oct 31, 1991 – May 1, 2020
Education
- Northwestern State University of LouisianaB.A., 1973
- Northwestern State University of LouisianaM.A., 1975
- Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law CenterJ.D., 1981
Career
Private practice, Lafayette, Louisiana, 1981-1991
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