Richard A. Lazzara

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name = Richard A. Lazzara

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termstart = 1997
termend = Present
nominator = Bill Clinton
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birthdate = 1945
birthplace = Tampa, Florida
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Richard A. Lazzara (born 1945 in Tampa, Florida).

Lazzara is currently a judge for the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. It should also be noted he was in Private Practice from 1974 - 1986. He served on the 13th Judicial Circuit of Florida from 1988 - 1993, and Appellate judge for the Second District Court of Appeal of Florida from 1993 - 1997. In 1997 he was appointed by President Bill Clinton to serve as a United States District Judge.

Education

* Bachelors degree from Loyola University New Orleans in 1967.
* Juris Doctorate from the University of Florida in 1970.

External links

* [http://www.fjc.gov/public/home.nsf/hisj Lazzara's Profile]