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Susan Owens Hickey

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

Susan Owens Hickey serves on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas. Appointed by Barack Obama and confirmed Oct 13, 2011 by a 83–8 Senate vote. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
Barack Obama
Confirmed
Oct 13, 2011
Senate vote
83–8
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1955

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of ArkansasBarack Obama · Oct 13, 2011

Education

  • University of ArkansasB.A., 1977
  • University of Arkansas School of LawJ.D., 1981

Career

Staff attorney, Murphy Oil Corporation, El Dorado, Arkansas, 1981-1984; Law clerk, Hon. Harry F. Barnes, U.S. District Court, Western District of Arkansas, 1997, 1998, 2003-2010; Judge, Circuit Court of Arkansas, Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, 2010-2011

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