John Nixon's Biography
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Full Name:
John Trice Nixon
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
1933
Birth Place:
New Orleans, LA
LLB, Vanderbilt University Law School, 1960
AB, Harvard University, 1955
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Senior Judge, United States District Court, Middle District of Tennessee, 1998-2016
Chief Judge, United States District Court, Middle District of Tennessee, 1991-1998
Judge, United States District Court, Middle District of Tennessee, 1980-1991
Confirmed, Judge, United States District Court, Middle District of Tennessee, May 9, 1980
Judge, Tennessee Court of General Sessions, 1978-1980
Nominated by President Carter, Judge, United States District Court, Middle District of Tennessee, February 27, 1980
Judge, Circuit Court of Tennessee, 1977-1978
Private Practice, Nashville, Tennessee, 1976-1977
Staff Attorney, Office of the State Comptroller, Tennessee, 1971-1976
Private Practice, 1969-1971
Trial Attorney, Civil Rights Division, United States Department of Justice, 1964-1969
City Attorney, Anniston, Alabama, 1962-1964
Private Practice, Anniston, Alabama, 1960-1962
United States Army, 1958
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