Susan Owens Hickey
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas. Senior status. Born 1955.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas
- Appointed by
- Barack Obama (Democratic)
- Nominated
- Apr 6, 2011
- Senate vote
- 83 to 8
- Confirmed
- Oct 13, 2011
- Commissioned
- Oct 19, 2011
- Senior status
- Apr 14, 2026
Education
- B.A., University of Arkansas, 1977
- J.D., University of Arkansas School of Law, 1981
Career
- Staff attorney, Murphy Oil Corporation, El Dorado, Arkansas, 1981-1984
- Law clerk, Hon. Harry F. Barnes, U.S. District Court, Western District of Arkansas, 1997, 1998, 2003-2010
- Judge, Circuit Court of Arkansas, Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, 2010-2011
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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