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Johnson, Alan Bond

Born 1939 in Cheyenne, WY

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming
Nominated by Ronald Reagan on October 22, 1985, to a new seat authorized by 98 Stat. 333. Confirmed by the Senate on December 16, 1985, and received commission on December 17, 1985. Served as chief judge, 1992-1999.

Other Federal Judicial Service:
U.S. Magistrate, U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming, 1971-1974

Education:
Vanderbilt University, B.A., 1961
University of Wyoming College of Law, J.D., 1964

Professional Career:

U.S. Air Force, 1964-1967
Private practice, Cheyenne, Wyoming, 1968-1974
Wyoming Air National Guard, 1973-
Substitute judge, Cheyenne [Wyoming] Municipal Court, 1973-1974
Judge, Wyoming District Court, 1974-1985
Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2006-2009