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Billy Wayne Lewis Jr.

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama. Born 1978.

Federal judicial service

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Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama

Appointed by
Donald J. Trump (Republican)
Nominated
Sep 2, 2025
Senate vote
58 to 40
Confirmed
Oct 27, 2025
Commissioned
Nov 6, 2025

Education

  • B.A., University of the South, 2000
  • J.D., Cumberland School of Law, 2003

Career

  • Law clerk, Hon. John Bush, Alabama Circuit Court, Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, 2003-2004
  • Assistant district attorney, Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, Alabama, 2004-2005
  • Private practice, Wetumpka, Alabama, 2005-2016
  • Judge, Alabama Circuit Court, Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, 2016-2024
  • Judge, Alabama Court of Civil Appeals, 2024-2025
  • Associate justice, Supreme Court of Alabama, 2025

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

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