Michael Joseph Truncale
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. Born 1957.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump (Republican)
- Nominated
- Jan 23, 2019
- Senate vote
- 49 to 46
- Confirmed
- May 14, 2019
- Commissioned
- May 16, 2019
Education
- B.B.A., Lamar University, 1978
- M.B.A., North Texas State University (now University of North Texas), 1980
- J.D., Southern Methodist University School of Law (now Dedman School of Law), 1985
- Diploma in International Arbitration, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, 2014
Career
- Private practice, Beaumont, Texas, 1985-2019
Other nominations
Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, January 23, 2018; no Senate vote
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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