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Kurt Damian Engelhardt

Active judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Kurt Damian Engelhardt serves on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Appointed by Donald J. Trump and confirmed May 9, 2018 by a 62–34 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Donald J. Trump
Confirmed
May 9, 2018
Senate vote
62–34
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1960

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of LouisianaGeorge W. Bush · Dec 11, 2001 – May 15, 2018
  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth CircuitDonald J. Trump · May 9, 2018

Education

  • Louisiana State UniversityB.A., 1982
  • Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law CenterJ.D., 1985

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Charles Grisbaum, Louisiana Court of Appeal, Fifth Judicial Circuit, 1985-1987; Private practice, Metairie, Louisiana, 1987-2001

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