David Bunning
| David Bunning | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky | |
| Title: | Judge |
| Position: | Seat #5 |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | George W. Bush |
| Active: | 2/19/2002 - Present |
| Preceded by: | William Bertelsman |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | 1966 |
| Home State: | Ft. Thomas, KY |
| Bachelors: | U. of Kentucky, B.A., 1988 |
| Law School: | U. of Kentucky College of Law, J.D., 1991 |
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David L. Bunning is an Article III Federal Judge for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky. He joined the Court in 2002 after being nominated by President George W. Bush.
Early life and education
Born in Fort Thomas, Kentucky, Bunning graduated from the University of Kentucky with his Bachelor's degree in 1988 and his Juris Doctor degree in 1991.[1]
Professional career
Bunning was a Law Clerk for the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Kentucky in 1991, before serving as an Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky from 1991 to 2002.[1]
Judicial career
Eastern District of Kentucky
On the recommendation of Senators Jim Bunning and Mitch McConnell, Bunning was nominated to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky by President George W. Bush on September 4, 2001 to a seat vacated by William Bertelsman as Bertelsman went on senior status. Bunning was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on a Senate vote on February 14, 2002 and received commission on February 19, 2002.[2]
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| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: William Bertelsman |
Eastern District of Kentucky 2002–Current Seat #5 |
Succeeded by: NA |
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| Active judges |
Chief Judge: Karen Caldwell • Danny Reeves • David Bunning • Gregory Van Tatenhove • Amul Thapar | ||
| Senior judges |
Jennifer Coffman • William Bertelsman • Green Wix Unthank • Henry Wilhoit • Karl Forester • Joseph Hood • | ||
| Magistrate judges | Gregory Wehrman • Edward Atkins • Robert Wier • Candace Smith • Hanly Ingram • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
Andrew McConnell January Cochran • Hiram Church Ford • Mac Swinford • Eugene Siler • David Hermansdorfer • Bernard Moynahan • Scott Reed • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
Jennifer Coffman • William Bertelsman • Henry Wilhoit • Karl Forester • Joseph Hood • Hiram Church Ford • Mac Swinford • Eugene Siler • Bernard Moynahan • | ||
