Robert Alan Junell (January 27, 1947 – November 1, 2025) was an American jurist and politician who served as a judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas.

Robert A. Junell
Born 1947 in El Paso, TX
Died 2025 in Midland, TX
FJC ID: 2990
Career output and lasting influence
Opinions attributed per year · peak 3/year
Later decisions citing those opinions, per year · peak 4/year
Texas Western District Court · 2003–2025
Both charts share the same year axis. Opinion counts include only opinions in our corpus attributed to this judge so far — a year at zero can mean an attribution gap, not judicial silence. Influence typically outlasts the career: citations keep climbing after the last opinion.
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
Prior employment
- Private practice, Texas1977–2003
U.S. Army1969–1980
Appointments
2003–2025 · Appointed by George W. Bush (Republican)Term ended: Death
Education
J.D. · 1976- University of ArkansasM.S. · 1974
- Texas Tech UniversityB.S. · 1969
- New Mexico Military InstituteA.A. · 1967