Maurice Mitchell Paul
Appointed by President Ronald Reagan in 1982 and confirmed by voice vote, Maurice Mitchell Paul was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida. He earned a law degree from University of Florida College of Law (now Fredric G. Levin College of Law) in 1960. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, June 18, 1982
- Appointed by
- Ronald Reagan, 1982
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- University of Florida 1954 · University of Florida College of Law (now Fredric G. Levin College of Law) 1960
- Succeeded
- Winston Eugene Arnow
- Succeeded by
- Stephan P. Mickle
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Northern District of Florida · succeeded Winston Eugene Arnow | Reagan (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.
| University of Florida | B.S.B.A. | 1954 |
| University of Florida College of Law (now Fredric G. Levin College of Law) | LL.B. | 1960 |
34 years on the Northern District of Florida. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).