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Lynn Nettleton Hughes
Senior judge · U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Lynn Nettleton Hughes serves on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas. Appointed by Ronald Reagan and confirmed Dec 16, 1985. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Ronald Reagan
- Confirmed
- Dec 16, 1985
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1941
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of TexasRonald Reagan · Dec 16, 1985
Education
- University of AlabamaB.A., 1963
- University of Texas School of LawJ.D., 1966
- University of Virginia School of LawLL.M., 1992
Career
Private practice, Houston, Texas, 1966-1979; President, Southwest Resources, Houston, Texas, 1969-1970; Judge, Harris County [Texas] One Hundred and Sixty-Fifth District Court, 1979-1980; Judge, Harris County [Texas] One Hundred and Eighty-Ninth District Court, 1981-1985; Adjunct professor, South Texas College of Law, 1973-2003; Adjunct professor, University of Texas School of Law, 1990-1991
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