Gregg Costa's Biography
- Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals - Fifth Circuit
Contact Information
Office
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
F. Edward Hebert Building
600 South Maestri Place
New Orleans, LA 70130-3408
515 Rusk Street, Room 4627
Houston, TX 77002
Full Name:
Gregg Jeffrey Costa
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
1972
Birth Place:
Baltimore, MD
JD, University of Texas School of Law, 1999
BA, Dartmouth College, 1994
No political experience information on file.
No caucus information on file.
Judge, United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, 2014-present
Nominated by President Barack Obama, Judge, United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, January 6, 2014
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, May 20, 2014
Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of Texas, 2012-2014
Assistant United States Attorney, Southern District of Texas, 2005-2012
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of Texas, April 26, 2012
Nominated by President Barack Obama, Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of Texas, September 8, 2011
Lawyer, Private Practice, Houston, Texas, 2002-2005
Law Clerk, Honorable William H. Rehnquist, Supreme Court of the United States, 2001-2002
Bristow Fellow, Office of the Solicitor General, United States Department of Justice, 2000-2001
Law Clerk, Honorable A. Raymond Randolph, United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1999-2000
No organizational membership information on file.