Federal Judicial Service
District Judge, United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Nominated by William Clinton on October 20, 1999, to a seat vacated by Judge William Terrell Hodges.
Confirmed by the Senate on May 24, 2000, and received commission on May 25, 2000. Assumed senior status on August 29, 2017.

Education
University of Florida, B.S., B.A., 1974
Stetson University College of Law, J.D., 1977

Professional Career
Private Practice, Florida, 1977, 1981–1990
Assistant Federal Public Defender, Middle District of Florida, 1978–1981
Judge, Circuit Court of Florida, Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, 1990–2000