Karon O. Bowdre
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama. Senior status. Born 1955.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
- Appointed by
- George W. Bush (Republican)
- Nominated
- Sep 4, 2001
- Senate vote
- 98 to 0
- Confirmed
- Nov 6, 2001
- Commissioned
- Nov 8, 2001
- Senior status
- Apr 25, 2020
Education
- B.A., Samford University, 1977
- J.D., Samford University, Cumberland School of Law, 1981
Career
- Law clerk, Hon. J. Foy Guin, Jr., U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama, 1981-1982
- Private practice, Alabama, 1982-1990
- Professor of law, Cumberland School of Law, Samford University, 1990-2001
Other nominations
Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama, August 2, 2001; no Senate vote
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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