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Graham, Donald L.
Born 1948 in Salisbury, NC
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Nominated by George H.W. Bush on June 17, 1991, to a seat vacated by Sidney M. Aronovitz. Confirmed by the Senate on September 12, 1991, and received commission on September 16, 1991. Assumed senior status on December 15, 2013.
Education:
West Virginia State College, B.A., 1971
Ohio State University College of Law (now Michael E. Moritz College of Law), J.D., 1974
Professional Career:
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Nominated by George H.W. Bush on June 17, 1991, to a seat vacated by Sidney M. Aronovitz. Confirmed by the Senate on September 12, 1991, and received commission on September 16, 1991. Assumed senior status on December 15, 2013.
Education:
West Virginia State College, B.A., 1971
Ohio State University College of Law (now Michael E. Moritz College of Law), J.D., 1974
Professional Career:
Adjunct instructor, University of Maryland, 1975-1977
U.S. Army major, JAG Corps, 1974-1979
Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of Florida, 1979-1984
U.S. Army Reserve, JAG Corps, 1983-1991
Private practice, Miami, Florida, 1984-1991