Eastern District of Texas / Appointed 2014 / Active
Amos Louis Mazzant III
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Appointed by President Barack Obama in 2014 and confirmed by voice vote, Amos Louis Mazzant III is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. He earned a law degree from Baylor University School of Law in 1990. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, December 16, 2014
- Appointed by
- Barack Obama, 2014
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- University of Pittsburgh 1987 · Baylor Law 1990
- Succeeded
- T. John Ward
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Eastern District of Texas · succeeded T. John Ward | Obama (D) | voice |
A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.
Education
| University of Pittsburgh | B.A. | 1987 |
| Baylor University School of Law | J.D. | 1990 |
Sources
11 years on the Eastern District of Texas. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).