David Lynn Russell

David Lynn Russell
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma
Incumbent
Assumed office
July 7, 2013
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma
In office
1994–2001
Preceded byLee Roy West
Succeeded byRobin J. Cauthron
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma
Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma
In office
December 17, 1981 – December 1, 1990
Appointed byRonald Reagan
Preceded byFrederick Alvin Daugherty
Succeeded bySeat abolished
Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma
In office
December 17, 1981 – July 7, 2013
Appointed byRonald Reagan
Preceded byFrederick Alvin Daugherty
Succeeded byPatrick Wyrick
United States Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma
In office
1981–1982
PresidentRonald Reagan
Preceded byLarry Patton
Succeeded byJohn Green
In office
1975–1977
PresidentJimmy Carter
Preceded byBill Burkett
Succeeded byJohn Green
Personal details
Born (1942-07-07) July 7, 1942 (age 82)
Sapulpa, Oklahoma, U.S.
EducationOklahoma Baptist University (BS)
University of Oklahoma (JD)

David Lynn Russell (born July 7, 1942) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma and a former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma and the United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma. He served as the United States attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma from 1975 to 1977 and again from 1981 to 1982.