Robert Summerhays' Biography
- Judge of the U.S. District Court - Western
Contact Information
Office
800 Lafayette Street
Suite 4900
Lafayette, LA 70501
Full Name:
Robert Rees Summerhays
Birth Date:
1965
Birth Place:
Fort Worth, TX
JD, University of Texas School of Law, 1994
BA, University of Texas, 1989
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Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Louisiana, 2018-present
Adjunct Instructor, University of Louisiana B.I. Moody College of Business Administration at Lafayette, 2013-present
Nominated by President Donald J. Trump, Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Louisiana, January 24, 2018
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Louisiana, September 6, 2018
United States Bankruptcy Judge, Western District of Louisiana, 2006-2018
Chief Bankruptcy Judge, Western District of Louisiana, 2009-2017
Attorney, Private Practice, Dallas, Texas, 1995-2006
Law Clerk, Honorable W. Eugene Davis, United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1994-1995
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