David Lynn Russell

b. 1942 · Sapulpa, OK

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of OklahomaJudgeRonald Reagan (Republican)Dec 17, 1981Reassignment, Dec 1, 1990
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of OklahomaJudgeRonald Reagan (Republican)Dec 17, 1981Reassignment, Dec 1, 1990
U.S. District Court for the Western District of OklahomaJudgeRonald Reagan (Republican)Dec 17, 1981

Education

  • Oklahoma Baptist University, B.S., 1963
  • University of Oklahoma College of Law, J.D., 1965

Professional Career

U.S. Naval Reserve lieutenant commander, 1965-1971 (active duty, 1965-1968); law specialist, 1965-1967; JAG Corps, 1967-1971; Assistant attorney general, State of Oklahoma, 1968-1969; Legal advisor, Gov. Dewey Bartlett, Oklahoma, 1969-1971; Private practice, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1971-1972, 1979-1981; Chief legislative assistant, U.S. Sen. Dewey Bartlett of Oklahoma, 1972-1975; U.S. attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma, 1975-1977, 1981-1982; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2003-2006

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