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David Jason Hale

David Jason Hale

Kentucky Western District Court

Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky

Born 1967 in Fort Campbell, KY

FJC ID: 3571

David Jason Hale (born June 30, 1967) is the chief United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky and former United States attorney for the Western District of Kentucky.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. U.S. attorney for the Western District of Kentucky
    2010–2014
  2. Private practice, Louisville, Kentucky
    1992–1994, 1999–2010
  3. Western District of Kentucky
    Western District of Kentucky
    Assistant U.S. attorney · 1995–1999

Appointments

  1. Kentucky Western District Court
    2014–present · Appointed by Barack Obama (Democratic)

Education

  1. University of Kentucky College of Law
  2. Vanderbilt University
    B.A. · 1989