Robert Lee Pitman
Office: Judge of the U.S. District Court (TX) - Western ,
On The Ballot: False, for Judge of the U.S. District Court (TX) - Western
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Birth Date
1962
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Birth Place
Fort Worth, TX
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Home City
San Antonio, TX,
Family
Partner: David Smith,
EDUCATION
MSt, Law, University of Oxford, 2011
Attended, Rice University, 1995
JD, University of Texas School of Law, 1985-1988
BS, Abilene Christian University, 1981-1985
POLITICAL EXPERIENCE
COMMITTEES
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Texas, 2014-present
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Texas, December 16, 2014
Nominated by President Barack Obama, Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Texas, June 26, 2014
United States Attorney, United States Attorney's Office for the Western District of Texas, 2011-2014
Adjunct Professor of Law, University of Texas at Austin Plan II Honors Program School of Law, 2002-2011
United States Magistrate Judge, United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, 2003-2011
Assistant United States Attorney, United States Attorney's Office for the Western District of Texas, 1990-2003
Deputy United States Attorney, United States Attorney's Office for the Western District of Texas, 2001-2003
Division Chief, United States Attorney's Office for the Western District of Texas, 1999-2001
Interim United States Attorney, United States Attorney's Office for the Western District of Texas, 2001
Deputy Division Chief, United States Attorney's Office for the Western District of Texas, 1997-1999
Attorney Advisor, Executive Office for United States Attorneys, Office of Legal Counsel, 1996-1997
Summer Associate/Associate, Fulbright & Jaworski, 1987, 1989-1990
Law Clerk, Honorable David O. Belew, Jr., United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, 1988-1989
Legislative Aide, Texas House of Representatives, Rep. Bob Hunter (Ret.), 1985-1987
Summer Associate, Haynes & Boone, 1987
Summer Associate, Law, Snakard & Gambill, 1986
RELIGIOUS, CIVIC, AND OTHER MEMBERSHIPS
President, Lloyd Lochridge American Inn of Court, 2009-2010
Board Member, Preservation Austin (formerly Heritage Society of Austin), 2005-2006
Board Member, United Cerebral Palsy of the Capital Area