William Harold Albritton III (born December 19, 1936) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama.

William Harold Albritton III
Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama
Born 1936 in Andalusia, AL
FJC ID: 20
Career output and lasting influence
Opinions attributed per year · peak 2/year
Later decisions citing those opinions, per year · peak 20/year
Alabama Middle District Court · 1991–2004
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, Andalusia, Alabama1962–1991
U.S. Army Reserve1962–1968
JAG CorpsU.S. Army captain · 1960–1962
Appointments
1991–2004 · Appointed by George H.W. Bush (Republican)
Education
LL.B. · 1960- University of AlabamaB.A. · 1959