Earl Leroy Yeakel III at a glance
- Current role
- Former Judge
- Current assignment
- District Court, W.D. Texas
- Jurisdiction
- Texas · State
- Judicial service
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Earl Leroy Yeakel III
Former Judge · U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
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Biography
Professional career
- chief justice, 1998-present
- Justice, Third Court of Appeals of Texas, 1998-2003
- Private practice, Austin, TX, 1969-1998
- U.S. Marine Corps, 1967-1970
Judicial service
- Judge, District Court, W.D. Texas, 2003
- He joined the court in 2003 after being nominated by President George W. Bush (R).
Education
- The University of Texas at Austin · B.A., 1966
- University of Virginia School of Law in 2001. Military service Yeakel served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1967 to 1970 · LL.M.
- University of Virginia School of Law in 2001 · LL.M.
- University of Texas School of Law
- University of Texas School of Law and 1969, · J.D.
Personal record
Born 1945 · Oklahoma City, OK
Sources
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas current judicial profile
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