W. Craig Broadwater
| W. Craig Broadwater | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia | |
| Title: | Former Judge |
| Position: | Seat #1 |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | Bill Clinton |
| Active: | 7/26/1996 - 12/18/2006 |
| Preceded by: | Robert Maxwell |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | 1950 |
| Deceased: | 2006 |
| Bachelors: | West Virginia University (1972) |
| Law School: | West Virginia University College of Law (1977) |
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W. Craig Broadwater (1950-2006) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia.[1]
Broadwater was nominated by President Bill Clinton on January 26, 1996, to a seat vacated by Robert Maxwell; he was confirmed by the Senate on July 12, 1996, and received commission on July 26. He served until his death on December 18, 2006.[1]
Early life and education
- West Virginia University, B.A., 1972
- West Virginia University College of Law, J.D., 1977[1]
Professional career
- U.S. Army Lieutenant, 1972-1982
- Private practice, Wheeling, West Virginia, 1977-1983
- Hearing examiner, West Virginia Worker's Compensation Fund, 1978-1981
- Special prosecuting attorney, Ohio County, West Virginia, 1982-1983
- Circuit court judge, First Judicial Circuit, West Virginia, 1983-1996[1]
Judicial career
Northern District of West Virginia
Broadwater was nominated by President Bill Clinton on January 26, 1996, to a seat vacated by Robert Maxwell; he was confirmed by the Senate on July 12, 1996, and received commission on July 26. He served until his death on December 18, 2006.[1]
External links
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Judge Broadwater's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Robert Maxwell |
Northern District of West Virginia 1996–2006 Seat #1 |
Succeeded by: ' |
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| Active judges | |||
| Senior judges | |||
| Magistrate judges | David Joel • John Kaull • James Seibert • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
John Jay Jackson • Alston Gordon Dayton • Robert Maxwell • William Eli Baker • Harry Watkins • Herbert Boreman • W. Craig Broadwater • Sidney Christie • Charles Haden II • William Kidd • Charles Paul • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
Robert Maxwell • Frederick Stamp • Irene Keeley • William Eli Baker • Harry Watkins • Charles Paul • | ||
