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Robert L. Echols
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
Robert L. Echols served on the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee. Appointed by George H.W. Bush and confirmed Mar 13, 1992. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- George H.W. Bush
- Confirmed
- Mar 13, 1992
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1941
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of TennesseeGeorge H.W. Bush · Mar 13, 1992 – Jul 31, 2010
Education
- Southwestern at Memphis (now Rhodes College)B.A., 1962
- University of Tennessee College of LawJ.D., 1964
Career
U.S. Army, 1966-2001; Arkansas Army National Guard, 1966-1967; District of Columbia National Guard, 1967-1969; Southern Maryland U.S. Army Reserve Center, JAG Corps, 1969; Tennessee Army National Guard, 1969-2001; Law clerk, Hon. Marion S. Boyd, U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee, 1965-1966; Legislative assistant, U.S. Rep. Dan Kuykendall ofTennessee, 1967-1969; Private practice, Nashville, Tennessee, 1969-1992; Night commissioner, Davidson County, Tennessee, 1974-1975
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