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Joel Fredrick Dubina

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Senior status. Born 1947.

Federal judicial service

Newest first

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Appointed by
George H.W. Bush (Republican)
Nominated
Jun 7, 1990
Senate vote
Voice vote
Confirmed
Sep 28, 1990
Commissioned
Oct 1, 1990
Senior status
Oct 26, 2013

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

Appointed by
Ronald Reagan (Republican)
Nominated
Jul 30, 1986
Senate vote
Voice vote
Confirmed
Sep 12, 1986
Commissioned
Sep 15, 1986
Left this court
Oct 5, 1990. Appointment to Another Judicial Position

Other federal judicial service

  • U.S. Magistrate, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama, 1983-1986

Education

  • B.S., University of Alabama, 1970
  • J.D., Samford University, Cumberland School of Law, 1973

Career

  • Law clerk, Hon. Robert E. Varner, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama, 1973-1974
  • Private practice, Montgomery, Alabama, 1974-1983
  • Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2009-2013

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

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