Stephen Friot
| Stephen Friot | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma | |
| Title: | Judge |
| Position: | Seat #6 |
| Station: | Oklahoma City, OK |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | George W. Bush |
| Active: | 11/12/2001 - Present |
| Preceded by: | Wayne Alley |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | 1947 |
| Home State: | Troy, NY |
| Bachelors: | U. of Oklahoma, B.A., 1969 |
| Law School: | U. of Oklahoma Law, J.D., 1972 |
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Early life and education
A native of New York state, Friot graduated from the University of Oklahoma with his Bachelor's and Juris Doctorate Degrees in 1969 and 1972. [1]
Professional career
Friot spent his entire pre-judicial legal career in private practice in the State of Oklahoma from 1972 to 2001. [1]
Judicial career
Western District of Oklahoma
On the unanimous recommendation of Senators James Inhofe and Don Nickles, Friot was nominated by President George W. Bush on September 4, 2001 to a seat vacated by Wayne Alley as Alley went on senior status. Friot was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on November 6, 2001 on a Senate Vote and received commission on November 12, 2001. [1]
See also
External links
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Judge Friot's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center
| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Wayne Alley |
Western District of Oklahoma 2001–Current Seat #6 |
Succeeded by: NA |
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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 • | ||
