Charles Randolph Butler Jr.
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama. Senior status. Born 1940.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama
- Appointed by
- Ronald Reagan (Republican)
- Nominated
- Apr 28, 1988
- Senate vote
- Voice vote
- Confirmed
- Oct 14, 1988
- Commissioned
- Oct 17, 1988
- Senior status
- Mar 28, 2005
Education
- Washington and Lee University School of Law
- B.A., Washington and Lee University, 1962
- LL.B., University of Alabama School of Law, 1966
Career
- U.S. Army lieutenant, 8th Artillery, 7th Howitzer Battalion, 1962-1964
- Private practice, Mobile, Alabama, 1966-1969, 1975-1988
- Assistant public defender, Mobile County, Alabama, 1969-1970
- District attorney, Mobile County, Alabama, 1971-1975
- Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1999-2003
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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