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Keith P. Ellison
Active judge · U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Keith P. Ellison serves on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas. Appointed by William J. Clinton and confirmed Jun 30, 1999 by a 94–4 Senate vote. ABA rating: Qualified.
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton
- Confirmed
- Jun 30, 1999
- Senate vote
- 94–4
- ABA rating
- Qualified
- Born
- 1950
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of TexasWilliam J. Clinton · Jun 30, 1999
Education
- Harvard UniversityB.A., 1972
- University of OxfordB.A., 1974
- Yale Law SchoolJ.D., 1976
Career
Law clerk, Hon. Skelly Wright, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1976-1977; Law clerk, Hon. Harry Blackmun, Supreme Court of the United States, 1977-1978; Private practice, Houston, Texas, 1978-1999
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