Robert C. Broomfield

American lawyer and federal judge

Robert C. Broomfield - American lawyer and federal judge
Born

1933
92 years ago

Died

July 10th, 2014
10 years ago — 81 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Arizona. Appointed to the bench in 1991, contributed to legal rulings in various significant cases. Also held a prominent position as a practicing attorney before his judicial service. His career spanned several decades, reflecting a commitment to the law and judicial integrity. Retired from the bench in 2014 shortly before passing.

Served as a federal judge from 1991 to 2014

Contributed to key legal rulings in Arizona

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