Marcia Morales Howard

Personal

Birthday: 
1965
Birthplace: 
Jacksonville, FL
Race or Ethnicity: 
Hispanic
Gender: 
Female
Prior Employment: 

Private practice, Jacksonville, Florida, 1990-2003

Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, June 6, 2006; no Senate vote

Education

Name of School: 
Vanderbilt University
Degree: 
B.S.
Degree Year: 
1987
Name of School - Second: 

Levin College of Law - University of Florida

The law school offers courses of study leading to the Juris Doctor degree, including Certificate Programs in Environmental and Land Use Law, Estates and Trusts Practice, Family Law, Intellectual Property Law or International and Comparative Law. Joint J.D./M.A. and J.D./Ph.D. degrees in a variety of disciplines are available, too. The college also offers one of the leading LL.M. in Taxation programs in the United States.

Degree - Second: 
J.D.
Degree Year - Second: 
1990

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Court Name: 

Florida Middle District Court

President Nominating: 
George W. Bush
Party Affiliation of President: 
Republican
Commission Date: 
2/20/2007
Bankruptcy and Magistrate Services: 

U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida, 2003-2007