Gabrielle McDonald
Gabrielle Anne Kirk McDonald (1942-present) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.
McDonald was nominated to the Southern District of Texas by President Jimmy Carter on February 27, 1979, to a new seat created by 92 Stat. 1629; she was confirmed by the Senate on May 10, 1979, and received commission the next day. She served the Southern District of Texas until her resignation on August 14, 1988.[1] McDonald was succeeded in this position by John Rainey.
Early life and education
- Howard University, LL.B., 1966[1]
Professional career
- Staff attorney, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, New York City, 1966-1968
- Private practice, Houston, Texas, 1969-1979
- Visiting professor, St. Mary's Law School, 1991-1993
- Faculty, Texas Southern University, Thurgood Marshall School of Law, 1993-present
- Assistant professor, 1970
- Adjunct professor, 1975-1977
- Visiting professor, 1993-1994
- Professor, 1994-present
- Assistant vice president for academic affairs, present
- Judge, International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, The Hague, 1993-present
- President, International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, The Hague, 1997-present[1]
Judicial nominations and appointments
Southern District of Texas
McDonald was nominated to the Southern District of Texas by President Jimmy Carter on February 27, 1979, to a new seat created by 92 Stat. 1629; she was confirmed by the Senate on May 10, 1979, and received commission the next day. She served the Southern District of Texas until her resignation on August 14, 1988.[1] McDonald was succeeded in this position by John Rainey.
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Judge McDonald's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by: NA-New Seat |
Southern District of Texas 1979–1988 |
Succeeded by: John Rainey
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| 1977 |
Ballantine • Bownes • Boyle • Bua • Carr • Clark • Cowan • Daly • Filippine • Higginbotham • Hoeveler • Hug • Johnstone • Kane • Keith • Leval • Logan • MacLaughlin • McKay • Melton • Merritt • Murphy • Nickerson • Oberdorfer • Roszkowski • Roy • Rubin • Sifton • Tang • Vance • Veron | ||
| 1978 |
Arnold • Baker • Boyle • Burns • Campos • Claiborne • Collins • Cook • Devine • Diamond • Duplantier • Edenfield • Friedman • Gonzalez • Greene • Jenkins • Lowe • Mazzone • McMillian • O'Brien • Pfaelzer • Phillips • Pollak • Sand • Shapiro • Simmons • Smith • Sweet • Tanner • Wiseman • Ziegler | ||
| 1979 |
Ackerman • Alarcon • Anderson • Arceneaux • Arnold • Aspen • Beatty • Beer • Belew • Bertelsman • Bilby • N. Black • S. Black • Bloch • Bowen • Brett • Brooks • Brown • Buchmeyer • Bunton • Burciaga • Cabranes • Carr • Carrigan • Castagna • Cire • Clark • Cohn • Conaboy • Cordova • Crabb • Cudahy • Davis • DeAnda • Debevoise • Edwards • Eginton • Ellison • Enslen • O. Evans • T. Evans • Farris • Ferguson • Fletcher • Frye • Garcia • Garza • B. Gibson • H. Gibson • Gierbolini-Ortiz • Giles • Gilliam • Green • Hall • Hastings • Hatchett • Hatfield • Hatter • Hawkins • Henderson • Higby • Hillman • Houck • Howard • Hudspeth • Hungate • F. Johnson • S. Johnson • N. Jones • S. Jones • Karlton • Kazen • Kearse • Keeton • Kehoe • Kennedy • Kidd • King • Kravitch • Loughlin • Martin • McCurn • McDonald • McNaught • McNichols • Mikva • Mitchell • Moran • Murnaghan • Murphy • D. Nelson • D.W. Nelson • Newblatt • Newman • Overton • Paine • Panner • J. Parker • R. Parker • Penn • Perez-Gimenez • Perry • Politz • Poole • Porter • Pregerson • Price • Rambo • Ramirez • Reavley • Redden • E. Reed • S. Reed • Reinhardt • Renner • Robinson • Rothstein • Sachs • Saffels • Sanders • Sarokin • Schroeder • Schwartz • Seay • Senter • Seymour • Shannon • Shaw • Shoob • Skopil • Sloviter • Sofaer • Spellman • Sprouse • Staker • Tate • Taylor • Thompson • Tidwell • Unthank • Vietor • Vining • Wald • Ward • Weinshienk • West • Wicker • Williams • Winder • Woods • Wright • Zobel | ||
| 1980 |
Aguilar • Aldrich • Anderson • Boochever • Breyer • Britt • Cahill • Canby • Carroll • Cerezo • Clemon • S. Ervin • R. Erwin • Getzendanner • Gilmore • Ginsburg • Haltom • Hardy • Henderson • Hobbs • Holschuh • Horton • Howard • Johnson • Keep • Kelly • Kenyon • Kocoras • Marquez • Marshall • Michael • Nixon • Norris • Patel • Polozola • Propst • Quackenbush • Ramsey • Rice • Shadur • Spiegel • Tashima • Thompson • Vela • White • Williams | ||
| 1981 | |||
