Robert Toombs Dawson

Born 1938 in El Dorado, AR

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, Western District of Arkansas
Nominated by William J. Clinton on November 7, 1997, to a seat vacated by H. Franklin Waters. Confirmed by the Senate on April 2, 1998, and received commission on April 7, 1998. Assumed senior status on August 14, 2009.

Education:
University of Arkansas, B.A., 1960
University of Arkansas School of Law, LL.B., 1965

Professional Career:
U.S. Army, 1961-1962
Arkansas National Guard, 1962-1965
Private practice, Fort Smith, Arkansas, 1965-1998

Arkansas

U.S. District Court, Western District of Arkansas

1998 - Current

Assumed senior status on August 14, 2009.

Attorney

Private practice, Fort Smith, Arkansas

1965 - 1998

Arkansas National Guard

1962 - 1965

U.S. Army

1961 - 1962

University of Arkansas School of Law

LL.B. (1965)

University of Arkansas School of Law

B.A. (1960)

Arkansas State Bar

Member

Current