Eastern District of Louisiana / Appointed 2002 / Active
Lance M. Africk
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Appointed by President George W. Bush in 2002 and confirmed by the Senate 97–0, Lance M. Africk is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. He earned a law degree from University of North Carolina School of Law in 1975. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, April 17, 2002
- Appointed by
- George W. Bush, 2002
- Confirmed
- 97–0
- Education
- University of North Carolina 1973 · University of North Carolina Law 1975
- Succeeded
- Edith Brown Clement
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Eastern District of Louisiana · succeeded Edith Brown Clement | Bush (R) | 97–0 |
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
Sources
24 years on the Eastern District of Louisiana. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).