Thomas A. Varlan
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee. Born 1956.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
- Appointed by
- George W. Bush (Republican)
- Nominated
- Jan 7, 2003
- Senate vote
- 97 to 0
- Confirmed
- Mar 13, 2003
- Commissioned
- Mar 14, 2003
Education
- B.A., University of Tennessee, 1978
- J.D., Vanderbilt University Law School, 1981
Career
- Private practice, Atlanta, Georgia, 1981-1987
- City law director, Knoxville, Tennessee, 1988-1998
- Private practice, Knoxville, Tennessee, 1998-2003
- Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2010-2013
Other nominations
Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee, October 10, 2002; no Senate vote
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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