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Myron Herbert Thompson

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama. Senior status. Born 1947.

Federal judicial service

Newest first

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

Appointed by
Jimmy Carter (Democratic)
Nominated
Sep 17, 1980
Senate vote
Voice vote
Confirmed
Sep 26, 1980
Commissioned
Sep 29, 1980
Senior status
Aug 22, 2013

Education

  • B.A., Yale University, 1969
  • J.D., Yale Law School, 1972

Career

  • Assistant attorney general, State of Alabama, 1972-1974
  • Private practice, Montgomery, Alabama, 1974-1980
  • Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2007-2011

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

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