John Dowdell's Biography
- Senior Judge of the U.S. District Court - Northern
Contact Information
Office
333 West Fourth Street, Room 411
Tulsa, OK 74103
Full Name:
John Edward Dowdell
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
1955
Birth Place:
Tulsa, OK
JD, University of Tulsa School of Law, 1981
BA, Wake Forest University, 1978
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Chief Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma, 2019-2021
Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of Oklahoma, 2012-2019
Partner, Norman Wohlgemuth Chandler and Dowdell Law Firm, 1987-2012
Lawyer, Private Practice, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1983-2012
Nominated by President Barack Obama, Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of Oklahoma, February 29, 2012
Adjunct Settlement Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of Oklahoma, 1999-2012
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of Oklahoma, December 11, 2012
Law Clerk, Judge William J. Holloway Jr., United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit, 1981-1983
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