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David Folsom (born 1947) is a United States federal judge.
Born in Murfreesboro, Arkansas, Folsom received a B.A. from the University of Arkansas in 1969 and a J.D. from the University of Arkansas School of Law in 1974. He was in private practice in Texarkana, Texas from 1974 to 1995. He was a deputy prosecuting attorney of Lafayette County, Arkansas from 1978 to 1981.
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.
Sources
- David Folsom at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
Categories:- 1947 births
- Living people
- Judges of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
- United States district court judges appointed by Bill Clinton
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