Layn Phillips
| Layn Phillips | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma | |
| Title: | Former Judge |
| Position: | Seat #1 |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | Ronald Reagan |
| Active: | 6/15/1987 - 6/22/1991 |
| Preceded by: | Luther Eubanks |
| Succeeded by: | Timothy Leonard |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | 1952 |
| Bachelors: | University of Tulsa (1974) |
| Law School: | University of Tulsa College of Law (1977) |
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Layn R. Phillips (1952-present) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma.
Phillips was nominated by President Ronald Reagan on February 2, 1987, to a seat vacated by Luther Eubanks; he was confirmed by the Senate on June 11, 1987, and received commission on June 15. He resigned on June 22, 1991.[1] Phillips was succeeded in this position by Timothy Leonard.
Early life and education
- University of Tulsa, B.S./B.A., 1974
- University of Tulsa College of Law, J.D., 1977[1]
Professional career
- Trial attorney, Bureau of Competition, Federal Trade Commission, Washington, DC, 1977-1980
- Assistant U.S. attorney, Central District of California, 1980-1983
- Special assistant U.S. attorney, Miami, Florida, 1980-1981
- U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma, 1984-1987
- Adjunct professor, University of Tulsa, 1984-1987
- Private practice, Newport Beach, California, 1991-[1]
Judicial career
Western District of Oklahoma
Phillips was nominated by President Ronald Reagan on February 2, 1987, to a seat vacated by Luther Eubanks; he was confirmed by the Senate on June 11, 1987, and received commission on June 15. He resigned on June 22, 1991.[1] Phillips was succeeded in this position by Timothy Leonard.
External links
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Layn Phillips's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Luther Eubanks |
Western District of Oklahoma 1987–1991 Seat #1 |
Succeeded by: Timothy Leonard |
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| Active judges |
Chief Judge: James PayneChief Judge: Vicki Miles-LaGrange • Robin Cauthron • David Russell • Stephen Friot • Joe Heaton • Timothy DeGiusti | ||
| Senior judges | |||
| Magistrate judges | Gary Purcell • Valerie Couch • Shon Erwin • Suzanne Mitchell • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
John Hazelton Cotteral • Alfred Murrah • Edgar Vaught • Bower Broaddus • Luther Bohanon • William Wallace • Billy Burrage • Harold Cook • Frederick Daugherty • Stephen Chandler • Luther Eubanks • Layn Phillips • Ross Rizley • Ralph Thompson • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
Robin Cauthron • Lee West • David Russell • Edgar Vaught • Luther Bohanon • Frederick Daugherty • Stephen Chandler • Luther Eubanks • Ralph Thompson • | ||
