Lindsay, Sam A. Born 1951 in San Antonio, TX Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas Nominated by William J. Clinton on November 8, 1997, to a new seat authorized by 104 Stat. 5089. Confirmed by the Senate on March 11, 1998, and received commission on March 17, 1998. Education: St. Mary`s University, B.A., 1974 University of Texas School of Law, J.D., 1977 Professional Career: Staff attorney, Texas Aeronautics Commission, 1977-1979 City Attorney's Office, Dallas, Texas, 1979-1998; head, Federal Litigation Section, 1979-1986; chief of litigation division/executive assistant city attorney, 1986-1990; first assistant city attorney, 1990-1991; acting city attorney, 1991; city attorney, 1992-1998