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John David Rainey
Senior judge · U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
John David Rainey serves on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas. Appointed by George H.W. Bush and confirmed May 11, 1990. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- George H.W. Bush
- Confirmed
- May 11, 1990
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1945
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of TexasGeorge H.W. Bush · May 11, 1990
Education
- Southern Methodist UniversityB.B.A., 1967
- Southern Methodist University School of Law (now Dedman School of Law)J.D., 1972
Career
U.S. Army, 1969-1970; Private practice, Dallas, Texas, 1973-1979; Private practice, Angleton, Texas, 1979-1986; Director, Angleton [Texas] Chamber of Commerce, 1983-1987; Judge, Brazoria County [Texas] One Hundred and Forty-Ninth District Court, 1987-1990
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