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David Sam
Senior judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Utah
David Sam serves on the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah. Appointed by Ronald Reagan and confirmed Oct 16, 1985. ABA rating: Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Ronald Reagan
- Confirmed
- Oct 16, 1985
- ABA rating
- Qualified
- Born
- 1933
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of UtahRonald Reagan · Oct 16, 1985
Education
- Brigham Young UniversityB.S., 1957
- University of Utah College of Law (now S.J. Quinney College of Law)J.D., 1960
Career
U.S. Air Force captain and judge advocate, 1961-1963; Private practice, Duchesne-Roosevelt, Utah, 1963-1973; County attorney, Duchesne County, Utah, 1966-1972; County commissioner, Duchesne County, Utah, 1972-1974; Private practice, Duchesne, Utah, 1973-1976; Judge, Utah District Court, Fourth District, 1976-1985; Part-time faculty, Brigham Young University, 1977-1985
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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.
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