David Cleveland Joseph (born 1977) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana. He was previously United States Attorney for the same district.
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
Prior employment
U.S. attorney for the Western District of Louisiana2018–2020- Western District of LouisianaAssistant U.S. attorney · 2014–2018
- professional liability and financial crimes, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Dallas, TexasSenior attorney · 2012–2014
Trial Defense ServiceU.S. Army Reserve captain · 2011–2013- Private practice, Dallas, Texas2008–2012
- JAG CorpsU.S. Army first lieutenant and captain · 2005–2008
Law clerk , Hon. John V. Parker · 2004–2005- Louisiana Supreme CourtLaw clerk , Hon. Jeffrey P. Victory · 2003–2004
- Louisiana Army National Guard specialist2000–2003
- Oklahoma Army National Guard private first class and specialist1997–2000
Appointments
2020–present · Appointed by Donald J. Trump (Republican)
Education
- Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and SchoolOfficer Basic Course Diploma · 2005
- Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law CenterJ.D., B.C.L. · 2003
- University of OklahomaB.B.A. · 2000