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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit: Judges
Number of judges: 91
Pardee, Don Albert (1891-1919)
McCormick, Andrew Phelps (1892-1916)
Shelby, David Davie (1899-1914)
Walker, Richard Wilde (1914-1936)
Batts, Robert Lynn (1917-1919)
Bryan, Nathan Philemon (1920-1935)
King, Alexander Campbell (1920-1924)
Foster, Rufus Edward (1925-1942)
Sibley, Samuel Hale (1931-1958)
Hutcheson, Joseph Chappell, Jr. (1931-1973)
Holmes, Edwin Ruthven (1936-1961)
McCord, Leon Clarence (1938-1952)
Waller, Curtis Longino (1943-1950)
Lee, Elmo Pearce (1943-1949)
Russell, Robert Lee (1949-1955)
Borah, Wayne G. (1949-1966)
Strum, Louie Willard (1950-1954)
Rives, Richard Taylor (1951-1981)
Tuttle, Elbert Parr (1954-1981)
Cameron, Benjamin Franklin (1955-1964)
Jones, Warren Leroy (1955-1981)
Brown, John Robert (1955-1993)
Wisdom, John Minor (1957-1999)
Bell, Griffin Boyette (1961-1976)
Gewin, Walter Pettus (1961-1981)
Thornberry, William Homer (1965-1995)
Coleman, James Plemon (1965-1984)
Ainsworth, Robert Andrew, Jr. (1966-1981)
Goldberg, Irving Loeb (1966-1995)
Godbold, John Cooper (1966-1981)
Dyer, David William (1966-1981)
Simpson, John Milton Bryan (1966-1981)
Clayton, Claude Feemster (1967-1969)
Morgan, Lewis Render (1968-1981)
Carswell, George Harrold (1969-1970)
Clark, Charles (1969-1992)
Ingraham, Joe McDonald (1969-1990)
Roney, Paul Hitch (1970-1981)
Gee, Thomas Gibbs (1973-1991)
Tjoflat, Gerald Bard (1975-1981)
Hill, James Clinkscales (1976-1981)
Fay, Peter Thorp (1976-1981)
Rubin, Alvin Benjamin (1977-1991)
Vance, Robert Smith (1977-1981)
Kravitch, Phyllis A. (1979-1981)
Johnson, Frank Minis, Jr. (1979-1981)
Reavley, Thomas Morrow (1979-2020)
King, Carolyn Dineen (1979-present)
Politz, Henry Anthony (1979-2002)
Anderson, R[obert] Lanier III (1979-1981)
Garza, Reynaldo Guerra (1979-2004)
Hatchett, Joseph Woodrow (1979-1981)
Henderson, Albert John (1979-1981)
Tate, Albert, Jr. (1979-1986)
Johnson, Samuel D., Jr. (1979-2002)
Clark, Thomas Alonzo (1979-1981)
Williams, Jerre Stockton (1980-1993)
Garwood, William Lockhart (1981-2011)
Jolly, E. Grady (1982-present)
Higginbotham, Patrick Errol (1982-present)
Davis, W. Eugene (1983-present)
Hill, Robert Madden (1984-1987)
Jones, Edith Hollan (1985-present)
Smith, Jerry Edwin (1987-present)
Duhe, John Malcolm, Jr. (1988-2025)
Wiener, Jacques Loeb, Jr. (1990-present)
Barksdale, Rhesa Hawkins (1990-present)
Garza, Emilio M. (1991-2015)
DeMoss, Harold R., Jr. (1991-2015)
Stewart, Carl E. (1994-present)
Benavides, Fortunato Pedro (1994-2023)
Parker, Robert Manley (1994-2002)
Dennis, James L. (1995-present)
Clement, Edith Brown (2001-present)
Prado, Edward Charles (2003-2018)
Richman, Priscilla (2005-present)
Elrod, Jennifer Walker (2007-present)
Southwick, Leslie (2007-present)
Haynes, Catharina (2008-present)
Graves, James Earl, Jr. (2011-present)
Higginson, Stephen Andrew (2011-present)
Costa, Gregg Jeffrey (2014-2022)
Willett, Don R. (2018-present)
Ho, James C. (2018-present)
Duncan, Stuart Kyle (2018-present)
Engelhardt, Kurt Damian (2018-present)
Oldham, Andrew Stephen (2018-present)
Wilson, Cory Todd (2020-present)
Douglas, Dana Marie (2022-present)
Ramirez, Irma Carrillo (2023-present)