About David Folsom
Born 1947. David Folsom is an American lawyer and judge.
Federal judicial service
On January 11, 1995, Folsom was nominated by President Bill Clinton to a seat on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas vacated by Sam B. Hall, Jr. Folsom was confirmed by the United States Senate on March 17, 1995, and received his commission the same day. He was Chief Judge from 2009 to 2012. He retired on March 17, 2012.
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Who is David Folsom?
United States federal judge
When was David Folsom born?
David Folsom was born on 12 March 1947 in Murfreesboro.
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David Folsom is a lawyer and judge.
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David Folsom is American.
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