Karon O. Bowdre

Personal

Birthday: 
1955
Birthplace: 
Montgomery, AL
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Female
Prior Employment: 

Law clerk, Hon. J. Foy Guin, Jr., U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama, 1981-1982
Private practice, Alabama, 1982-1990
Professor of law, Cumberland School of Law, Samford University, 1990-2001

Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama, August 2, 2001; no Senate vote

Education

Name of School: 
Samford University
Degree: 
B.A.
Degree Year: 
1977
Name of School - Second: 

Cumberland School of Law, Samford University

The mission of the Cumberland School of Law is to educate a diverse community of students with knowledge and practical skills, equipping them to become highly competent, ethical lawyers committed to professionalism and public service.

Degree - Second: 
J.D.
Degree Year - Second: 
1981

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama
Court Name: 

Alabama Northern District Court

President Nominating: 
George W. Bush
Party Affiliation of President: 
Republican
Commission Date: 
11/8/2001