Thad Heartfield was an American lawyer who served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas from 1995 to 2022.
10 Facts About Thad Heartfield
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Thad Heartfield served as an assistant district attorney for Jefferson County, Texas, from 1965 to 1966.
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Thad Heartfield was in private practice in Beaumont, Texas, from 1966 to 1969 and from 1973 to 1995.
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Thad Heartfield was the city attorney for Beaumont from 1969 to 1973.
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Thad Heartfield was the Director of the Lower Neches Valley Authority of Texas from 1983 to 1994.
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Thad Heartfield was nominated to a seat on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas by President Bill Clinton on January 11,1995, confirmed by the United States Senate on March 17,1995, and received his commission on March 17,1995.
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Thad Heartfield served as chief judge from 2003 through 2009.
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In 2009, Heartfield presided over Doe v Silsbee Independent School District.
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Thad Heartfield sued, claiming a violation of her First Amendment right to free speech.
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Thad Heartfield died on December 27,2022, at the age of 82.