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Haynes, Catharina

Born 1963 in Melbourne, FL

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Nominated by George W. Bush on July 17, 2007, to a seat vacated by Harold R. DeMoss, Jr. Confirmed by the Senate on April 10, 2008, and received commission on April 18, 2008.

Education:
Florida Institute of Technology, B.S., 1983
Emory University School of Law, J.D., 1986

Professional Career:

Private practice, Dallas, Texas, 1986-1998, 2007-2008
Judge, Dallas County [Texas] One Hundred and Ninety-First District Court, 1999-2006