Craig A. Gargotta
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2007 - Present
2035
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Craig A. Gargotta is a judge on the United States bankruptcy court, Western District of Texas. He was appointed to the court on October 1, 2007.
Education
Judge Gargotta received his undergraduate degree from Texas A & M University and his J.D. from St. Mary's University of San Antonio.[1] He also received a graduate degree from Texas A & M University.[2]
Career
From 1989 to 1990, Gargotta was law clerk to Ronald B. King. Until 2007, he was assistant U.S. attorney in San Antonio, Texas. On October 1, 2007, he became a United States bankruptcy judge.
In addition, he worked as:
- Contributing Editor, American Bankruptcy Institute Journal, 1993 to 2007;
- Contributing Editor, The San Antonio Lawyer, 1997 to 2001;
- Editor-in-Chief, The Federal Lawyer, 2001 to 2008;
- Adjunct Professor of Legal Writing, St. Mary’s School of Law, 2002 to 2006;
- President, San Antonio Chapter of the Federal Bar Association, 1996 to 1998.[2]
See also
- United States bankruptcy court, Western District of Texas
- 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
