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Lawrence L. Piersol

Senior judge · U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota

Lawrence L. Piersol serves on the U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota. Appointed by William J. Clinton and confirmed Nov 20, 1993. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
William J. Clinton
Confirmed
Nov 20, 1993
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1940

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of South DakotaWilliam J. Clinton · Nov 20, 1993

Education

  • University of South DakotaB.A., 1962
  • University of South Dakota School of Law (now Knudson School of Law)J.D., 1965

Career

U.S. Army, JAG Corps, 1965-1968; Private practice, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 1968-1993; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2006-2009

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