Collis White
2009 - Present
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Collis White is a federal magistrate judge for the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas.[1] He was appointed to this position on October 24, 2009, and his current term expired on October 23, 2017.[2]
Biography and education
Collis White received his B.S. degree in Theater from the University of Kansas. After seven years of acting, he attended the John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York. Upon graduating, he became a New York City police officer. He later received his J.D. degree from Fordham University Law School.[3]
Career
After receiving his law degree, Mr. White became an Assistant District Attorney working in Manhattan. He was then appointed an Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Texas. He left this position in 1991 and worked as a private practice defense lawyer until his judicial appointment in 2009.[3][4]
See also
- United States District Court for the Western District of Texas
- United States Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit
External links
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Texas, Western District of Texas, Northern District of Texas, Southern District of Texas • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Texas, Western District of Texas, Northern District of Texas, Southern District of Texas
State courts:
Texas Supreme Court • Texas Court of Appeals • Texas Court of Criminal Appeals • Texas District Courts • Texas County Courts • Texas County Courts at Law • Texas Statutory Probate Courts • Texas Justice of the Peace Courts
State resources:
Courts in Texas • Texas judicial elections • Judicial selection in Texas