Morris Arnold's Biography
- Senior Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals - Eighth Circuit
Contact Information
Office
Federal Court Building
316 North Robert Street, Room 500
Saint Paul, MN 55101
Thomas F. Eagleton Courthouse
111 South 10th Street, Room 24.329
Saint Louis, MO 63102
Full Name:
Morris S. Arnold
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
1941
Birth Place:
Texarkana, TX
SJD, Harvard Law School, 1971
LLM, Harvard Law School, 1969
LLB, University of Arkansas School of Law, 1968
BSEE, University of Arkansas, 1965
No political experience information on file.
No caucus information on file.
Senior Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, 2006-present
Judge, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review, 2008-2013
Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, 1991-2006
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, May 21, 1992
Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Arkansas, 1985-1992
Nominated by President George H.W. Bush, Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, November 6, 1991
Dean, Indiana University School of Law, 1985
Visiting Professor, Stanford University School of Law, 1985
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Arkansas, December 16, 1985
Nominated by President Ronald Reagan, Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Arkansas, October 23, 1985
Professor, University of Pennsylvania School of Law, 1977-1981, 1984-1985
Attorney, Private Practice, Little Rock, Arkansas, 1981-1984
Professor, University of Arkansas School of Law, 1981-1984
Special Master, Chancery Court, Pulaski County, Arkansas, 1983
Special Chief Justice, Arkansas Supreme Court, 1982
Vice President, University of Pennsylvania, 1977-1981
Professor, Indiana University School of Law, 1971-1977
Teaching Fellow in Law, Harvard University, 1969-1970
Attorney, Private Practice, Texarkana, Arkansas, 1968
No organizational membership information on file.