Phillip Figa
| Phillip Figa | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States District Court for the District of Colorado | |
| Title: | Former Judge |
| Position: | Seat #1 |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | George W. Bush |
| Active: | 10/6/2003 - 1/5/2008 |
| Preceded by: | Richard Matsch |
| Succeeded by: | R. Brooke Jackson |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | 1951 |
| Deceased: | 2008 |
| Undergraduate: | Northwestern University (1973) |
| Law School: | Cornell Law School (1976) |
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Phillip S. Figa (1951-2008) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Colorado.
Figa was nominated by President George W. Bush on June 9, 2003, to a seat vacated by Richard Matsch; he was confirmed by the Senate on October 2, 2003, and received commission on October 6, 2003. He served until his death on January 5, 2008[1]. Figa was succeeded in this position by R. Brooke Jackson.
Early life and education
- Northwestern University, B.A., 1973
- Cornell Law School, J.D., 1976[1]
Professional career
- Private practice, Denver, Colorado, 1976-2003[1]
Judicial career
District of Colorado
Figa was nominated by President George W. Bush on June 9, 2003, to a seat vacated by Richard Matsch; he was confirmed by the Senate on October 2, 2003, and received commission on October 6, 2003. He served until his death on January 5, 2008[1]. Figa was succeeded in this position by R. Brooke Jackson.
External links
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Judge Figa Biography at the Federal Judicial Center
| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Richard Matsch |
District of Colorado 2003–2008 Seat #1 |
Succeeded by: R. Brooke Jackson |
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| Active judges |
• Marcia Krieger • Robert Blackburn • Christine Arguello • Philip Brimmer • R. Brooke Jackson • William J. Martinez • Raymond P. Moore | ||
| Senior judges |
Richard Matsch • John Kane • Walker Miller • Lewis Babcock • Wiley Daniel • | ||
| Magistrate judges | David West • Kathleen Tafoya • Kristen Mix • Michael Hegarty • Craig Shaffer • Boyd Boland • Michael Watanabe • Gordon Gallagher • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
Moses Hallett • William E. Doyle • Edward Nottingham • Zita Weinshienk • John Porfilio • Robert E. Lewis • John Foster Symes • Olin Chilson • Alfred Arraj • Jean Breitenstein • James Carrigan • Phillip Figa • Sherman Finesilver • Daniel Sparr • Fred Winner • William Knous • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
Edward Nottingham • Richard Matsch • Lewis Babcock • Wiley Daniel • Alfred Arraj • Sherman Finesilver • Fred Winner • William Knous • | ||
