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Ivan L. R. Lemelle

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

Ivan L. R. Lemelle serves on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Appointed by William J. Clinton and confirmed Apr 3, 1998. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
William J. Clinton
Confirmed
Apr 3, 1998
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1950

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of LouisianaWilliam J. Clinton · Apr 3, 1998

Education

  • Xavier University of LouisianaB.S., 1971
  • Loyola University New Orleans School of LawJ.D., 1974

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Robert Collins, Orleans Parish [Louisiana] Criminal District Court, 1972-1974; Assistant district attorney, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, 1974-1977; Private practice, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1977-1981; Assistant city attorney, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1977-1978; Assistant attorney general, State of Louisiana, 1980-1984

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