Douglas Leroy Rayes

Judge Douglas Leroy Rayes

Personal

Birthday:

1952

Birthplace:

Globe, AZ

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

U.S. Army captain, JAG Corps, 1979-1982
U.S. Army Reserve captain, 1982-1985
Private practice, Phoenix, Arizona, 1982-1989
Private practice, Scottsdale, Arizona, 1989-2000
Judge, Arizona Superior Court, Maricopa County, 2000-2014; associate presiding civil judge, 2008-2010; presiding criminal judge, 2010-2013

Nominated to U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona, September 19, 2013; no Senate vote

Education

Name of School:

Arizona State University

Degree:

B.S.E.

Degree Year:

1975

Name of School - Second:

Arizona State University College of Law

Degree - Second:

J.D.

Degree Year - Second:

1978

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, District of Arizona

Court Name:

Arizona District Court

President Nominating:

Barack Obama

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

5/28/2014