District of South Carolina / Appointed 2001 / Active

Terry L. Wooten

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina

Appointed by President George W. Bush in 2001 and confirmed by the Senate 980, Terry L. Wooten is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina. He earned a law degree from University of South Carolina School of Law in 1980. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, November 8, 2001

Appointed by
George W. Bush, 2001
Confirmed
98–0
Education
University of South Carolina 1976 · University of South Carolina Law 1980
Succeeded by
Joseph Dawson III
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
2001District of South CarolinaBush (R)98–0

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 District of South Carolina. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).