Full Name
Hon. Lee H. Rosenthal
Job Title
U.S. District Judge
Court or Organization
Southern District of Texas
Speaker Bio
Rosenthal, Lee Hyman
Born 1952 in Richmond, IN
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Nominated by George H.W. Bush on March 20, 1992, to a new seat authorized by 104 Stat. 5089. Confirmed by the Senate on May 12, 1992, and received commission on May 13, 1992. Served as chief judge, 2016-2022.
Education:
University of Chicago, B.A., 1974
University of Chicago Law School, J.D., 1977
Professional Career:
Law clerk, Hon. John R. Brown, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1977-1978
Private practice, Houston, Texas, 1978-1992
Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2016-2020
Born 1952 in Richmond, IN
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Nominated by George H.W. Bush on March 20, 1992, to a new seat authorized by 104 Stat. 5089. Confirmed by the Senate on May 12, 1992, and received commission on May 13, 1992. Served as chief judge, 2016-2022.
Education:
University of Chicago, B.A., 1974
University of Chicago Law School, J.D., 1977
Professional Career:
Law clerk, Hon. John R. Brown, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1977-1978
Private practice, Houston, Texas, 1978-1992
Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2016-2020
Speaking At
