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Robert H. Whaley

Senior judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington

Robert H. Whaley serves on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington. Appointed by William J. Clinton and confirmed Jun 30, 1995. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
William J. Clinton
Confirmed
Jun 30, 1995
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1943

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of WashingtonWilliam J. Clinton · Jun 30, 1995

Education

  • Princeton UniversityA.B., 1965
  • Emory University School of LawJ.D., 1968

Career

U.S. Marine Corps, 1968; Private practice, Georgia, 1968-1969; Trial attorney, Land and Natural Resources Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1969-1971; Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Washington, 1971-1972; Private practice, Spokane, Washington, 1972-1992; Judge, Superior Court of the State of Washington, Spokane County, 1992-1995

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