Amos Mazzant
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Amos Mazzant is a magistrate judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. He was appointed to this position on January 9, 2009.[1]
Background and Education
Justice Mazzant grew up in Elwood City, Pennsylvania, and graduated from the University of Pittsburg in 1987 with a bachelor's degree in history. He later earned his law degree in 1990 from the University of Baylor.[2].
Legal Career
Justice Mazzant began his legal career as a law clerk for Hon. Paul Brown. He then practiced at the law firm Henderson Bryant & Wolfe. He has also worked as a briefing attorney for two U.S. magistrate judges. After this, he became a private lawyer again and was Of Counsel at Wolfe Tidwell & McCoy LLP until July of 2004, when Gov. Perry appointed him to the Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals. He was retained by voters in the 2004 and 2006 elections.[2]
Memberships
- State Bar of Texas Local Bar Services Committee
- Texas Young Lawyers Association committees
- Dallas Bar Association: Bench Bar Committee.
- Co-founded the Grayson County Young Lawyers Association
Personal Life
Justice Mazzant and his wife Michelle have two children, Katelyn and Alexandra.[2]
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Federal judges of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas |
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| Active judges |
Folsom • Heartfield • Clark • Crone • Davis • Schell • Schneider • Ward |
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| Magistrate judges |
Bush • Craven • Everingham • Giblin • Guthrie • Hines • Love • Mazzant |
| Former judges |
D. Bryant • R. Bryant • Cecil • Cobb • Estes • Fisher • Hall • Hannah • Morrill • Parker • Russell • Sabin • Sheehy • Steger • Watrous • Winch |
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The Texas Project on Judgepedia
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