William F. Downes
b. 1946 · Boston, MA
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming | Judge | William J. Clinton (Democratic) | Jun 16, 1994 | Retirement, Jul 24, 2011 |
Education
- North Texas State University (now University of North Texas), B.A., 1968
- University of Houston Law Center, J.D., 1974
Professional Career
U.S. Marine Corps captain, 1968-1971; Private practice, Green River, Wyoming, 1975-1978; Private practice, Casper, Wyoming, 1978-1994
Opinions on This Site
13 opinions from 1995 to 2010
- Phillips v. Bell 2010
- Westland Holdings, Inc. v. Lay 2006
- Lenon v. St. Paul Mercury Insurance 1998
- Taken v. Oklahoma Corp. Commission 1997
- Smith v. Vicorp, Inc. 1997
- Raul Luna-Rodriguez, Sostenes Luna-Salgado v. Immigration & Naturalization Service 1997
- United States v. Philip Scott May 1995
- Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Co. v. Watchman 1995
- prod.liab.rep. (Cch) P 14,215 Charles G. Koch v. Shell Oil Company and Feed Specialties Co., Inc. 1995
- Ahmad Akbarnia, Individually and as Next Friend of Merriam Akbarnia v. Burton Deming and Jeffrey J. Montolio 1995
- United States v. Kenneth E. Haddock 1995
- Eastern Investment Corp. And Lowen Corporation v. United States 1995
- United States v. Abbott Washroom Systems, Inc., Doing Business as Abbott Fire Extinguisher Company 1995