Gregory Frizzell
| Gregory Frizzell | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma | |
| Title: | Chief Judge |
| Position: | Seat #1 |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | George W. Bush |
| Active: | 2/2/2007 - Present |
| Chief: | 3/14/2012 - Present |
| Preceded by: | Sven Holmes |
| Past post: | 14th Judicial District |
| Past term: | 1997-2007 |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | 1956 |
| Home State: | Wichita, KS |
| Undergraduate: | U. of Tulsa, B.A., 1981 |
| Law School: | U. of Michigan Law, J.D., 1984 |
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On March 14, 2012, Frizzell was elevated to the position of chief judge. [2]
Early life and education
Frizzell graduated from the University of Tulsa with his Bachelor's Degree in 1981 and from the University of Michigan Law School with a Juris Doctor in 1984.[1]
Professional career
- 2007-Present: Judge, United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma
- 1997-2007: Judge, 14th Judicial District
- 1997: Appointed, Oklahoma Judicial Nominating Commission
- 1995-1997: General Counsel, Oklahoma Tax Commission
- 1986-1995: Attorney, private practice
- 1984-1986: Law clerk, Judge Thomas Brett [1]
Judicial career
Northern District of Oklahoma
On the recommendation of Senators Tom Coburn and James Inhofe, Frizzell was nominated to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma by President George W. Bush on January 9, 2007, to a seat vacated by Sven Holmes. The Senate confirmed Frizzell's nomination on February 1, 2007 by unanimous consent, and Frizzell received commission on February 2, 2007.[3]
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| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Sven Holmes |
Northern District of Oklahoma 2007–Current Seat #1 |
Succeeded by: NA |
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| Active judges |
Chief Judge: James PayneChief Judge: Claire EaganChief Judge: Gregory Frizzell • John Dowdell | ||
| Senior judges | |||
| Magistrate judges | Frank McCarthy • Paul Cleary • Lane Wilson • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
David Russell • Franklin Elmore Kennamer • Alfred Murrah • Bower Broaddus • Luther Bohanon • William Wallace • Billy Burrage • Harold Cook • Frederick Daugherty • Allen Barrow • Thomas Brett • Sven Holmes • Royce Savage • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
Terence Kern • James Ellison • Harold Cook • Allen Barrow • Thomas Brett • Sven Holmes • Royce Savage • | ||
