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Morgan, Donna Sue
Born 1953 in Winnsboro, LA

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
Nominated by Barack Obama on June 7, 2011, to a seat vacated by G. Thomas Porteous, Jr. Confirmed by the Senate on March 28, 2012, and received commission on March 30, 2012.

Education:
Northeast Louisiana University, B.A., 1974
Northeast Louisiana University, M.A., 1976
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center, J.D., 1980

Professional Career:
Law clerk, Hon. Henry A. Politz, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1980-1981
Private practice, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1981-2005
Private practice, New Orleans, Louisiana, 2005-2012

Nominated, confirmed, and commissioned as Susie Morgan
Former names: Donna Sue Beach, Donna Sue Leteff

 

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