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Dean Buttram Jr.

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Dean Buttram Jr.

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Prior offices
United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama

Education

Bachelor's

Jacksonville State University, 1972

Graduate

Jacksonville State University, 1975

Law

Samford University, Cumberland School of Law, 1978


H. Dean Buttram, Jr. (b. 1950) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama.

Judge Buttram was nominated by President Bill Clinton on August 31, 1998, to a seat vacated by Robert Propst. He was confirmed by the Senate on October 8, 1998, and received commission the next day. He resigned on June 30, 2002. Buttram was succeeded in this position by Scott Coogler.

Early life and education

  • Jacksonville State University, B.A., 1972
  • Jacksonville State University, M.B.A./M.P.A., 1975
  • Samford University, Cumberland School of Law, J.D., 1978

Professional career

  • Private practice, Centre, Alabama, 1978-1998

Judicial nominations and appointments

Northern District of Alabama

Judge Buttram was nominated by President Bill Clinton on August 31, 1998, to a seat vacated by Robert Propst.[1] He was confirmed by the Senate on October 8, 1998, and received commission the next day. He resigned on June 30, 2002. Buttram was succeeded in this position by Scott Coogler.

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by:
Robert Propst
Northern District of Alabama
1998–2002
Seat #5
Succeeded by:
Scott Coogler