Richard A. Lazzara
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Richard A. Lazzara | |
Judge on the
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In office 1997 – Present |
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Nominated by | Bill Clinton |
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Born | 1945 Tampa, Florida |
Richard A. Lazzara (born 1945 in Tampa, Florida).
Lazzara is currently a judge for the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. It should also be noted he was in Private Practice from 1974 - 1986. He served on the 13th Judicial Circuit of Florida from 1988 - 1993, and Appellate judge for the Second District Court of Appeal of Florida from 1993 - 1997. In 1997 he was appointed by President Bill Clinton to serve as a United States District Judge.
[edit] Education
- Bachelors degree from Loyola University New Orleans in 1967.
- Juris Doctorate from the University of Florida in 1970.