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Dee Dodson Drell

Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
Incumbent
Assumed office November 30, 2017
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
In office October 15, 2012 – November 2, 2017
Preceded by	Robert G. James
Succeeded by	S. Maurice Hicks Jr.
Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
In office April 10, 2003 – November 30, 2017
Appointed by	George W. Bush
Preceded by	F. A. Little Jr.
Succeeded by	David C. Joseph

Personal details
Born	Dee Dodson Drell (1947-11-04) November 4, 1947 (age 77) New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Relations	Cleveland Dear (great-uncle by marriage)
Education	Tulane University (BA, JD)

Dee Dodson Drell (born November 4, 1947) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana, based in Alexandria, the seat of Rapides Parish and the largest city in Central Louisiana.