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Thomas Samuel Zilly

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

Born 1935 in Detroit, MI

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
Nominated by Ronald Reagan on February 16, 1988, to a seat vacated by Walter T. McGovern. Confirmed by the Senate on April 19, 1988, and received commission on April 20, 1988. Assumed senior status on January 1, 2004.

Education:
University of Michigan, B.A., 1956
Cornell Law School, J.D., 1962

Professional Career:
U.S. Naval Reserve lieutenant junior grade, 1956-1962; active duty, 1956-1959
Private practice, Seattle, Washington, 1962-1988
Judge pro tem, Seattle [Washington] Municipal Court, 1972-1980

Professional Experience
Judge
U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
- Current
Assumed senior status on January 1, 2004.
Attorney
Private practice, Seattle, Washington
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Judge pro tem
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Seattle Municipal Court, Washington
U.S. Naval Reserve Lieutenant (J.G.)
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Active duty
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Education
Cornell Law School
J.D.
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University of Michigan
B.A.
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Websites & Blogs
Website
United States District Court, Western District of Washington
Website
Federal Judicial Center Biography
Contact & Map
United States Courthouse
700 Stewart Street, Suite 15229
Seattle, WA 98101-9906
Telephone: (206) 370-8830