Robert H. Whaley
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington. Senior status. Born 1943.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton (Democratic)
- Nominated
- May 24, 1995
- Senate vote
- Voice vote
- Confirmed
- Jun 30, 1995
- Commissioned
- Jun 30, 1995
- Senior status
- Jul 12, 2009
Education
- A.B., Princeton University, 1965
- J.D., Emory University School of Law, 1968
Career
- U.S. Marine Corps, 1968
- Private practice, Georgia, 1968-1969
- Trial attorney, Land and Natural Resources Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1969-1971
- Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Washington, 1971-1972
- Private practice, Spokane, Washington, 1972-1992
- Judge, Superior Court of the State of Washington, Spokane County, 1992-1995
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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