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Walter Herbert Rice
Senior judge · U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
Walter Herbert Rice serves on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. Appointed by Jimmy Carter and confirmed May 21, 1980. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Jimmy Carter
- Confirmed
- May 21, 1980
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1937
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of OhioJimmy Carter · May 21, 1980
Education
- Northwestern UniversityB.A., 1958
- Columbia Law SchoolJ.D., 1962
- Columbia UniversityM.B.A., 1962
Career
Private practice, Dayton, Ohio, 1963, 1966-1969; Assistant county prosecutor, Montgomery County, Ohio, 1964-1966, 1969; first assistant, 1969; Judge, Dayton [Ohio] Municipal Court, 1970-1971; Judge, Montgomery County [Ohio] Court of Common Pleas, 1971-1980; Adjunct professor, University of Dayton Law School, 1976-
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