William Dimitrouleas

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William Dimitrouleas
Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Assumed office
May 22, 1998
Nominated by Bill Clinton
Preceded by Norman Charles Roettger, Jr.
Personal details
Born 1951 (age 72–73)
Lynn, Massachusetts, U.S.
Alma mater Furman University
Fredric G. Levin College of Law (formerly University of Florida College of Law)

William P. Dimitrouleas (born 1951) is a United States federal judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Born in Lynn, Massachusetts, Dimitrouleas received a B.A. from Furman University in 1973 and a J.D. from the University of Florida College of Law in 1975. He was an assistant public defender for the 17th Judicial Circuit of Florida 1976 to 1977, and then an assistant state attorney of the same circuit from 1977 to 1989. He was a circuit court judge of the 17th Judicial Circuit Court from 1989 to 1998.

On January 27, 1998, Dimitrouleas was nominated by President Bill Clinton to a seat on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida vacated by Norman C. Roettger. Dimitrouleas was confirmed by the United States Senate on May 14, 1998, and received his commission on May 22, 1998.

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Legal offices
Preceded by Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida
1998–present
Incumbent