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A. J. McNamara

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

A. J. McNamara served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Appointed by Ronald Reagan and confirmed Jun 18, 1982. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Ronald Reagan
Confirmed
Jun 18, 1982
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1936

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of LouisianaRonald Reagan · Jun 18, 1982 – Dec 2, 2014

Education

  • Louisiana State UniversityB.S., 1959
  • Loyola University New Orleans School of LawJ.D., 1968

Career

U.S. Navy, 1959-1962; Bailiff/law clerk, Hon. Herbert W. Christenberry, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana, 1966-1968; Private practice, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1968-1982; State representative, Louisiana, 1976-1980

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