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A[llen] Joe Fish

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas. Senior status. Born 1942.

Federal judicial service

Newest first

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas

Appointed by
Ronald Reagan (Republican)
Nominated
Jan 31, 1983
Senate vote
Voice vote
Confirmed
Feb 23, 1983
Commissioned
Feb 24, 1983
Senior status
Nov 12, 2007

Education

  • B.A., Yale College, 1965
  • LL.B., Yale Law School, 1968

Career

  • U.S. Army Reserve sergeant, 1968-1974
  • Private practice, Dallas, Texas, 1968-1980
  • Judge, Dallas County [Texas] Ninety-Fifth District Court, 1980-1981
  • Justice, Fifth Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, 1981-1983

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

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