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Ronald B. Leighton
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington
Ronald B. Leighton served on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington. Appointed by George W. Bush and confirmed Nov 14, 2002. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- George W. Bush
- Confirmed
- Nov 14, 2002
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1951
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of WashingtonGeorge W. Bush · Nov 14, 2002 – Aug 31, 2020
Education
- Whitworth CollegeB.A., 1973
- University of California Hastings College of the Law (now UC College of the Law, San Francisco)J.D., 1976
Career
Private practice, Tacoma, Washington, 1976-2002
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