Henry J. Bemporad

Henry J. Bemporad
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Magistrate Judge
United States District Court for the Western District of Texas
Tenure
2012-Present
Education
Bachelor's	University of Texas at Austin, 1985
J.D.	Stanford University, 1988
Past experience
Federal public defender
2007-2012
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Henry J. Bemporad is a federal magistrate judge for the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas. He joined the court in 2012 and is serving an eight-year term.

Education

Bemporad earned his B.A. from the University of Texas at Austin in 1985 and his J.D. from Stanford University in 1988. While at Stanford, he was an Associate Editor for the Stanford Environmental Law Journal and Co-Editor for the Stanford Law Journal.

Professional career

• 2007-2012: Federal public defender, Western District of Texas
• 1998-2007: Deputy federal public defender, Western District of Texas
• 1993-1998: Supervisory assistant federal public defender, Western District of Texas
• 1990-1993: Assistant federal public defender, Western District of Texas
• 1988-1990: Law clerk, Hon. Edward Prado, Western District of Texas

Judicial career

Western District of Texas magistrate

Henry J. Bemporad joined the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas in 2012. His term is eight-years and will expire in 2020.

See also

• United States District Court for the Western District of Texas
• United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

External links

• United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, "Biography List"

Footnotes

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Texas courts

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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