Ozerden, Halil Suleyman Born 1966 in Hattiesburg, MS Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi Nominated by George W. Bush on January 9, 2007, to a seat vacated by David C. Bramlette. Confirmed by the Senate on April 24, 2007, and received commission on May 1, 2007. Education: Georgetown University, B.S., 1989 Stanford Law School, J.D., 1998 Professional Career: U.S. Navy lieutenant, 1989-1995 Law clerk, Hon. Eldon E. Fallon, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana, 1998-1999 Private practice, Gulfport, Mississippi, 1999-2007