William Steele's Biography
- Senior Judge of the U.S. District Court - Southern
Contact Information
Office
United States District Court
Southern District of Alabama
155 Saint Joseph Street
Mobile, AL 36602
Full Name:
William H. Steele
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
1951
Birth Place:
Tuscumbia, AL
JD, School of Law, University of Alabama, 1980
BA, University of Southern Mississippi, 1972
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Senior Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of Alabama, 2017-present
Chief Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of Alabama, 2010-2017
Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of Alabama, 2003-2010
United States Magistrate Judge, United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama, 1990-2003
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of Alabama, March 13, 2003
Nominated by President George W. Bush, Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of Alabama, January 7, 2003
Served, United States Army Reserve, 1990-1997
Served, Alabama Army National Guard, 1979-1990
Assistant United States Attorney, United States Attorney's Office, Southern District of Alabama, 1987-1989
Assistant/Chief Assistant District Attorney, Mobile County District Attorney's Office, Alabama, 1981-1987
Law Clerk/Bailiff, Tuscaloosa County District Court, Alabama, 1981
Served, United States Marine Corps, 1972-1979
Member, Alabama Bar Association
Member, Mobile Bar Association
Member, National Association of Magistrate Judges