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Elizabeth Erny Foote

U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana
Biography

Born 1953 in Lafayette, LA

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana
Nominated by Barack Obama on February 4, 2010, to a seat vacated by Tucker L. Melancon. Confirmed by the Senate on June 15, 2010, and received commission on June 15, 2010.

Education:
Louisiana State University, B.A., 1974
Duke University, M.A., 1975
Louisiana State University Law School, J.D., 1978

Professional Career:
Law clerk, Hon. William Culpepper, Louisiana Court of Appeal, Third Judicial Circuit, 1978-1979
Private practice, Alexandria, Louisiana, 1979-2010

Professional Experience
Judge
U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana
- Current
Attorney
Private practice, Alexandria, Louisiana
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Law clerk
Hon. William Culpepper, Louisiana Court of Appeal, Third Judicial Circuit
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Education
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
J.D. (1978)
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Duke University
M.A. (1975)
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Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
B.A. (1974)
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Websites & Blogs
Website
United States District Court, Western District of Louisiana
Website
Federal Judicial Center Biography
Contact & Map
300 Fannin St., Suite 4300
Shreveport, LA 71101
Telephone: (318) 934-4780