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Judge Carl E. Stewart

Chief Justice

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Carl E. Stewart served as Chief Justice on the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit from 2012 to 2019. Education: B.A. from Dillard University; J.D. from Loyola University New Orleans. Earlier federal service: Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

Court
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Position
Chief Justice
Active
1994 – 2019
Party
Democratic
ABA Rating
Qualified (1994)

Education

  • B.A.Dillard University (1971)
  • J.D.Loyola University New Orleans (1974)

Career History

  • Chief JusticeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (2012 – 2019)
  • JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (1994 – 2012) — appointed by William Clinton
  • Judge1991 – 1994
  • Judge1985 – 1991
  • Private practice1983 – 1985
  • Assistant U.S. Attorney1979 – 1983
  • Staff Attorney1978 – 1979
  • Private practice1977 – 1978
  • Captain1975 – 1977

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About this profile

Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Stewart will decide any matter.