Richard Vollmer

Prior offices:

United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama

Years in office: 2000 - 2003

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Years in office: 1990 - 2000

Education

Law

University of Alabama School of Law, 1953

Personal

Birthplace

St. Louis, MO

Richard Vollmer (b. 1927) is a senior statusfederal judge on theUnited States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama.

Judge Vollmer was nominated by PresidentGeorge H.W. Bush on March 30, 1990, to a seat vacated byWilliam Hand. He was confirmed by the Senate on May 11th, and received commission onMay 14th. He assumedsenior status onDecember 31, 2000. Vollmer was succeeded in this position byWilliam Steele.

Early life and education

• University of Alabama School of Law, LL.B., 1953

Professional career

• U.S. Navy, 1944-1946, 1950-1952
• Claims Representative, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, 1953-1956
• Private practice, Mobile, Alabama, 1956-1990

Judicial career

Southern District of Alabama

Judge Vollmer was nominated by PresidentGeorge H.W. Bush on March 30, 1990, to a seat vacated byWilliam Hand.^[1] He was confirmed by the Senate on May 11th, and received commission onMay 14th. He assumedsenior status onDecember 31, 2000. Vollmer was succeeded in this position byWilliam Steele.

External links

• Biography from theFederal Judicial Center.

Footnotes

v • e Federal judges who have served theUnited States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama
Active judges	Chief Judge: Jeffrey Beaverstock  •  Terry F. Moorer  •  Kristi DuBose
Senior judges	Callie Granade  •  Charles Butler  •  William Steele  •
Magistrate judges	Katherine Nelson  •  Sonja Bivins  •  P. Bradley Murray  •
Former Article III judges	William Crawford (Alabama)  •  Charles Tait  •  John Gayle  •  William Giles Jones  •  Richard Busteed  •  George Washington Lane  •  John Bruce  •  Emmett Cox  •  Harry Theophilus Toulmin  •  Robert Tait Ervin  •  John McDuffie  •  Thomas Pittman  •  William Hand  •  Daniel Thomas (Alabama)  •  Richard Vollmer  •  Alex Howard (Alabama)  •  Margaret A. Mahoney (Alabama)  •  William S. Shulman  •
Former Chief judges	Callie Granade  •  Charles Butler  •  William Steele  •  Kristi DuBose  •  Thomas Pittman  •  William Hand  •  Daniel Thomas (Alabama)  •  Alex Howard (Alabama)  •

v • e Federal judges nominated byGeorge H.W. Bush
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1990	Alito •Amon •Birch •Boudin •Cleland •Clevenger •Dubina •Hamilton •Henderson •Hood •Hornby •Jones •Kent •Levi •Loken •Lourie •Martin •McBryde •McClure •McKenna •McLaughlin •McNamee •Moreno •Mullen •Nelson •Nickerson •Niemeyer •Norton •Parker •Pickering •Rader •Rainey •Randolph •Shanstrom •Shedd •Shubb •Singleton •Skretny •Souter •Sparr •Stahl •Stamp •Suhrheinrich •Taylor •Vollmer •Ware •Wilson
1991	Albritton •Andersen •Armstrong •Arnold •Bartle •Bassler •Batchelder •Beckwith •Belot •Benson •Blackburn •Bramlette •Brody •Brody •Burrell •Carnes •Caulfield •Cauthron •Clement •Collier •Conway •Cooper •Dalzell •DeMent •DeMoss •Doherty •Echols •Edmunds •Faber •Freeh •Gaitan •Garza •Graham •Haik •Hamilton •Hansen •Hendren •Herlong •Highsmith •Hogan •Huff •Hurley •Irenas •Johnson •Joyner •Kelly •Kleinfeld •Legg •Leonard •Lewis •Longstaff •Lungstrum •Luttig •Matia •McCalla •McDade •McKeague •McKelvie •Means •Merryday •Moore •Morgan •Nielsen •Nimmons •Osteen Sr. •Padova •Payne •Reinhard •Robinson •Robreno •Roll •Roth •Schlesinger •Scullin •Siler •Solis •Sotomayor •Sparks •Stohr •Thomas •Traxler •Trimble •Ungaro •Van Sickle •Wanger •Werlein •Whyte • Yohn
1992	Baird •Barbadoro •Black •Boudin •Carnes •Covello •DiClerico •Gilbert •Gonzalez •Gorton •Hansen •Heyburn •Jackson •Jacobs •Keeley •Kendall •Kopf •Kyle •Lewis •McAuliffe •McLaughlin •Melloy •Preska •Quist •Randa •Rosenthal •Rovner •Schall •Sedwick •Simandle •Stahl •Vratil •Williams