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Malcolm Jones Howard

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina

Malcolm Jones Howard served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina. Appointed by Ronald Reagan and confirmed Feb 25, 1988. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
Ronald Reagan
Confirmed
Feb 25, 1988
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1939

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North CarolinaRonald Reagan · Feb 25, 1988 – Jan 12, 2025

Education

  • U.S. Military AcademyB.S., 1962
  • Wake Forest University School of LawJ.D., 1970

Career

U.S. Army major, 1962-1972; Legislative counsel, secretary of the U.S. Army, 1971-1972; General counsel/marketing manager, Dixon Marketing, Inc., Kinston, North Carolina, 1972; Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of North Carolina, 1973-1974; Deputy special counsel, Executive Office of the President of the United States, 1974; Private practice, Greenville, North Carolina, 1975-1988; Civilian aide, secretary of the U.S. Army for North Carolina, 1986-1988

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