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Charles R. Wilson

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Senior status. Born 1954.

Federal judicial service

Newest first

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Appointed by
William J. Clinton (Democratic)
Nominated
May 27, 1999
Senate vote
Voice vote
Confirmed
Jul 30, 1999
Commissioned
Aug 9, 1999
Senior status
Dec 31, 2024

Other federal judicial service

  • U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, 1990-1994

Education

  • B.A., University of Notre Dame, 1976
  • J.D., Notre Dame Law School, 1979

Career

  • Law clerk, Hon. Joseph W. Hatchett, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1979-1980
  • Assistant county attorney, Hillsborough County, Florida, 1980-1981
  • Private practice, Tampa, Florida, 1981-1986
  • Judge, Hillsborough County [Florida] Court, 1986-1990
  • U.S. attorney for the Middle District of Florida, 1994-1999

DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026

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