Eugene Davis

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Eugene Davis is a Federal Appeals Judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. He joined the court in 1983 after being nominated by President Ronald Reagan.

Early Life and Education

Born in Winfield, Alabama, Davis graduated from Tulane with his Juris Doctor degree in 1960. [1]

Legal Career

Davis was a private practice attorney in the State of Louisiana from 1960 to 1976. [1]

Federal Judicial Career

Western District of Louisiana

Davis was nominated to the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana by President Gerald Ford on August 5, 1976 to a seat vacated by Richard Putnam. Davis was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on September 17, 1976 and received commission on September 21, 1976. [1]

Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals

Davis was nominated to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit by President Ronald Reagan on November 1, 1983 to a seat vacated by Robert Ainsworth, Jr.. Davis was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on November 15, 1983 and received commission on November 16, 1983.[1]

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