Richard Lazzara's Biography
Contact Information
Office
Sam M. Gibbons United States Courthouse
801 North Florida Avenue, Chambers 17, Courtroom 17
Tampa, FL 33602
Full Name:
Richard A. Lazzara
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
1945
Birth Place:
Tampa, FL
JD, College of Law, University of Florida, 1970
BA, Loyola University New Orleans, 1967
No political experience information on file.
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Senior Judge, United States District Court, Middle District of Florida, 2011-present
Judge, United States District Court, Middle District of Florida, 1997-2011
Judge, Florida District Court of Appeal, Second District, 1993-1997
Confirmed by United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Middle District of Florida, September 26, 1997
Nominated by President William J. Clinton, Judge, United States District Court, Middle District of Florida, January 7, 1997
Judge, Circuit Court of Florida, Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, 1988-1993
Judge, Hillsborough County Court, Florida, 1987
Lawyer, Private Practice, Tampa, Florida, 1974-1986
Assistant State Attorney, Hillsborough County, Florida, 1973
Assistant County Solicitor, Hillsborough County, Florida, 1970-1972
Law Clerk, Hillsborough County Solicitor Office, Hillsborough County, Florida, 1970
No organizational membership information on file.