Frank DeArmon Whitney
United States Army Reserve
Born 1959 in Charlotte, NC
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina
Nominated by George W. Bush on February 14, 2006, to a seat vacated by H. Brent McKnight. Confirmed by the Senate on June 22, 2006, and received commission on July 5, 2006. Served as chief judge, 2013-present.
Education:
Wake Forest University, B.A., 1982
University of North Carolina, M.B.A., 1987
University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D., 1987
Professional Career:
U.S. Army Reserve, 1982- ; military judge, JAG Corps, 2011
Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1987-1988, 1989-1990
Law clerk, Hon. David B. Sentelle, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1988-1989
Assistant U.S. attorney, Western District of North Carolina, 1990-2001
Private practice, Charlotte, North Carolina, 2001-2002
U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, 2002-2006
- United States Army Reserve
- - Current
- military judge, JAG Corps, 2011
- U.S. attorney
- Eastern District of North Carolina
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- Attorney
- Private practice, Charlotte, North Carolina
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- Assistant U.S. attorney
- Western District of North Carolina
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- Attorney
- Private practice, Washington, D.C.
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- 1987-1988, 1989-1990
- Law clerk
- Hon. David B. Sentelle, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
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- University of North Carolina School of Law
- J.D.
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- M.B.A.
- Wake Forest University
- B.A.