David Counts III's Biography
- Judge of the U.S. District Court - Western
Contact Information
Office
200 East Wall
Midland, TX 79701
Full Name:
Walter David Counts III
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
1961
Birth Place:
Knox City, TX
JD, Saint Mary's University School of Law, 1986
BA, Texas Tech University, 1983
No political experience information on file.
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Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Texas, 2018-present
Colonel, Texas Army National Guard, 2007-present
State Judge Advocate, Texas Army National Guard, 2006-present
United States Magistrate Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Texas, 2009-2018
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Texas, January 11, 2018
Nominated by President Donald J. Trump, Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Texas, September 11, 2017
Nominated by President Barack Obama, Judge, United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, March, 15, 2016
Assistant United States Attorney, United States Attorney's Office for the Western District of Texas, 1995-2009
Judge Advocate, Texas Army National Guard, 1989-2006
Lieutenant Colonel, United States Army, 2004-2006
Assistant District Attorney, Travis County, Texas, 1987-1990, 1991-1995
Attorney, Private Practice, Austin, Texas, 1986-1987, 1990-1991
No organizational membership information on file.