United States District Court, District of Hawaii
300 Ala Moana Boulevard, Room C338
Honolulu, HI 96850
655 East Cesar E. Chavez Boulevard
San Antonio, TX 78206
Full Name:
David Alan Ezra
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
1947
Birth Place:
Columbus, OH
Attended, Chaminade University
Attended, University of Hawaii
JD, St. Mary's University School of Law, 1972
BBA, St. Mary's University, 1969
No political experience information on file.
No caucus information on file.
Senior Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Texas, 2013-present
Senior Judge, United States District Court, District of Hawaii, 2012-present
Adjunct Professor of Law, William S. Richardson School of Law, 1978-present
Former Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Texas
Judge, United States District Court, District of Hawaii, 1988-1999, 2005-2012
Chief Judge, United States District Court, District of Hawaii, 1999-2005
Founder/Managing Director, Ezra, OConnor, Moon & Tam, 1980-1988
Attorney, Private Practice, Honolulu, Hawaii, 1972-1988
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, District of Hawaii, May 19, 1988
Nominated by President Ronald Reagan, Judge, United States District Court, District of Hawaii, November 18, 1987
Partner, Anthony, Hoddick, Reinwald & OConnor, 1976-1980
Served, United States Army Reserve, 1971-1977
Law Clerk, Office of the Corporation Counsel, City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii, 1972
Member, Budget and Finance Advisory Council, Judicial Conference, present
Former Member, Administration of the Bankruptcy System, Judicial Conference Committee
Former Member, Board of Directors, Ninth Judicial Circuit Historical Society
Former Member, Board of Directors, United States Federal Judges Association
Former Member, Board of Trustees, Saint Louis High School
Former Member, Committee on Bankruptcy Appointments, Court‐Council
Former Member, Evaluation Committee, Ninth Circuit
Former Member, Executive Committee, Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference
Former Member, Executive Committee, United States Federal Judges Association
Former Member, Judicial Council of the Ninth Circuit
Former Chair, Ninth Circuit United States District Judges Association
Former Member, Pacific Islands Committee, Ninth Circuit
Former Vice President, United States Federal Judges Association
Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2003-2005
Awards:
Rosewood Gavel Award, 2007; University of Hawaii Founders Alumni Association Lifetime Achievement Award, 2013; St.
Mary's School of Law Lifetime Achievement Award