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Donald Ellsworth Walter

Louisiana Western District Court

Born 1936 in Jennings, LA

FJC ID: 2493

Donald Ellsworth Walter (born March 15, 1936) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana, based in Shreveport.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Private practice, Shreveport, Louisiana
    1978–1985
  2. U.S. attorney for the Western District of Louisiana
    1969–1977
  3. Private practice, Lake Charles, Louisiana
    1964–1969
  4. U.S. Army
    1957–1958

Appointments

  1. Louisiana Western District Court
    1985–2001 · Appointed by Ronald Reagan (Republican)

Education

  1. Louisiana State University Law School (now Paul M. Hebert Law Center)
    J.D. · 1964
  2. Louisiana State University
    B.A. · 1961