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Curtis Lynn Collier

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee. Senior status. Born 1949.

Federal judicial service

Newest first

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee

Appointed by
William J. Clinton (Democratic)
Nominated
Feb 13, 1995
Senate vote
Voice vote
Confirmed
May 8, 1995
Commissioned
May 10, 1995
Senior status
Oct 31, 2014

Education

  • B.S., Tennessee State University, 1971
  • J.D., Duke University School of Law, 1974

Career

  • U.S. Air Force, 1974-1979
  • Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Louisiana, 1979-1987
  • Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Tennessee, 1987-1995
  • Board member, Federal Judicial Center, 2015-2019

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

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