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Judge Joseph Oscar Eaton

Judge

District Court, S.D. Florida

Joseph Oscar Eaton served as Judge on the District Court, S.D. Florida from 1967 to 2008. The appointment came from Lyndon Johnson in 1967. Education: B.A. from Presbyterian College.

Court
District Court, S.D. Florida
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Lyndon Johnson
Active
1967 – 2008
Party
Democratic
ABA Rating
Well Qualified (1967)

Education

  • B.A.Presbyterian College (1945)

Career History

  • JudgeDistrict Court, S.D. Florida (1967 – 2008) — appointed by Lyndon Johnson
  • Assistant state attorney1953 – present
  • Judge1959 – 1967
  • State senator1956 – 1959
  • Private practice1955 – 1959
  • Judge1953 – 1954
  • U.S. Air Force major1951 – 1952
  • Assistant county solicitor1949 – 1951
  • U.S. Army captain1941 – 1945

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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 Eaton will decide any matter.