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Thad Heartfield
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Thad Heartfield served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. Appointed by William J. Clinton and confirmed Mar 17, 1995. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton
- Confirmed
- Mar 17, 1995
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1940
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of TexasWilliam J. Clinton · Mar 17, 1995 – Dec 27, 2022
Education
- St. Mary's University, TexasB.A., 1962
- St. Mary's University School of Law, TexasJ.D., 1965
Career
Assistant district attorney, Jefferson County, Texas, 1965-1966; Private practice, Beaumont, Texas, 1966-1969, 1973-1995; City attorney, Beaumont, Texas, 1969-1973; Director, Lower Neches Valley Authority, Texas, 1983-1994
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