Southern District of Texas / Appointed 1992 / Active

Lee Hyman Rosenthal

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas

Appointed by President George H.W. Bush in 1992 and confirmed by voice vote, Lee Hyman Rosenthal is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas. She earned a law degree from University of Chicago Law School in 1977. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, May 12, 1992

Appointed by
George H.W. Bush, 1992
Confirmed
by voice vote
Education
University of Chicago 1974 · University of Chicago Law School 1977
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
1992Southern District of TexasBush (R)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
Sources

34 years on the Southern District of Texas. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).