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Robert Toombs Dawson

Senior judge · U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas

Robert Toombs Dawson serves on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas. Appointed by William J. Clinton and confirmed Apr 2, 1998. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
William J. Clinton
Confirmed
Apr 2, 1998
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1938

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of ArkansasWilliam J. Clinton · Apr 2, 1998

Education

  • University of ArkansasB.A., 1960
  • University of Arkansas School of LawLL.B., 1965

Career

U.S. Army, 1961-1962; Arkansas National Guard, 1962-1965; Private practice, Fort Smith, Arkansas, 1965-1998

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