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Richard George Kopf
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska
Richard George Kopf served on the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska. Appointed by George H.W. Bush and confirmed May 21, 1992. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- George H.W. Bush
- Confirmed
- May 21, 1992
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1946
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of NebraskaGeorge H.W. Bush · May 21, 1992 – Jan 17, 2025
Education
- Kearney State College (now University of Nebraska Kearney)B.A., 1969
- University of Nebraska College of LawJ.D., 1972
Career
Law clerk, Hon. Donald Ross, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, 1972-1974; Private practice, Lexington, Nebraska, 1974-1986; Counsel, State of Nebraska, impeachment of Attorney General Paul Douglas, 1984
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