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Eugene P. Spellman

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida

Eugene P. Spellman served on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida. Appointed by Jimmy Carter and confirmed Oct 4, 1979. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
Jimmy Carter
Confirmed
Oct 4, 1979
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1930

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of FloridaJimmy Carter · Oct 4, 1979 – May 4, 1991

Education

  • University of FloridaB.A., 1953
  • University of Florida College of Law (now Fredric G. Levin College of Law)LL.B., 1955

Career

Private practice, Florida, 1956-1957, 1961-1979; Research assistant to chief judge, Florida District Court of Appeal, Third District, 1957-1958; Assistant attorney general, Criminal Appeals Division, State of Florida, 1958-1959; Assistant state attorney, Dade County, Florida, 1959-1961

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