Charles Ralph Simpson III
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky. Senior status. Born 1945.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky
- Appointed by
- Ronald Reagan (Republican)
- Nominated
- Jun 6, 1986
- Senate vote
- Voice vote
- Confirmed
- Aug 1, 1986
- Commissioned
- Aug 4, 1986
- Senior status
- Feb 1, 2013
Education
- B.A., University of Louisville, 1967
- J.D., University of Louisville School of Law (now Louis D. Brandeis School of Law), 1970
Career
- Private practice, Louisville, Kentucky, 1971-1986
- Part-time staff counsel, Jefferson County [Kentucky] Judge/Executive, 1978-1984
- Alcoholic beverage control administrator, Jefferson County [Kentucky], 1983-1984
- City clerk, Rolling Fields, Kentucky, 1985-1986
- Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2006-2007
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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