Stewart, Carl E. Born 1950 in Shreveport, LA Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U. S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Nominated by William J. Clinton on January 27, 1994, to a new seat created by 104 Stat. 5089; Confirmed by the Senate on May 6, 1994, and received commission on May 9, 1994. Education: Dillard University, B.A., 1971 Loyola University New Orleans School of Law, J.D., 1974 Professional Career: U.S. Army Captain, JAG Corps, 1975-1977 Private practice, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1977-1978 Staff attorney, Louisiana State Attorney General's Office, 1978-1979 Assistant U.S. attorney, Western District of Louisiana, 1979-1983 Private practice, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1983-1985 Judge, First Judicial District Court of Louisiana, 1985-1991 Judge, Second Circuit Court of Appeal, State of Louisiana, 1991-1994 Race or Ethnicity: African American Gender: Male