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Mark Timothy Pittman (born 1975)^[1] is a Judge on the Texas Court of Appeals who is a nominee to be a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas.

Early life and education

Pittman was born in Big Spring, Texas.^[2] He received his Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, from Texas A&M University and his Juris Doctor from the Texas A&M University School of Law.^[3]

Legal career

After graduating from law school, Pittman clerked for Judge Eldon Brooks Mahon of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas. He later served as an Enforcement Attorney with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission in Fort Worth, Texas and held multiple positions within the Department of Justice, including as an Assistant United States Attorney in the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Texas and Trial Attorney in the Commercial Litigation Branch of the Civil Division.^[3]

State judicial service

Pittman was a Judge on the State's 352nd District Court, based in Fort Worth, Texas. In 2017, he was appointed by Governor Greg Abbott to be a Justice of Texas's Second Court of Appeals.^[3]^[4]

Nomination to district court

On January 16, 2019, President Trump announced his intent to nominate Pittman to serve as a United States District Judge for the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas. On January 17, 2019, his nomination was sent to the Senate. President Trump nominated Pittman to the seat on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas vacated by Judge John H. McBryde, who took senior status on October 9, 2018.^[5] On March 5, 2019, a hearing on his nomination was held before the Senate Judiciary Committee.^[6] On April 4, 2019 his nomination was reported out of committee by a 12–10 party line vote.^[7] His nomination is currently pending before the full United States Senate.

Memberships

He is a member of the State Bar of Texas, Tarrant County Bar Association, Texas Bar Foundation, and the American Judges Association. He is vice president and a founding member of the Tarrant County Federalist Society.^[4]

References

1. ^[https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/Mark%20Pittman%20SJQ%20-%20PUBLIC.pdf United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary: Questionnaire for Judicial Nominees: Mark Pittman]
2. ^"JUSTICE MARK T. PITTMAN ", Texas Second Court of Appeals
3. ^¹²[https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/president-donald-j-trump-announces-nineteenth-wave-judicial-nominees/ "President Donald J. Trump Announces Nineteenth Wave of Judicial Nominees" White House, January 16, 2019] {{PD-notice}}
4. ^¹{{Cite press release |title=Governor Abbott Appoints Pittman To Second Court Of Appeals |date=2017-01-06 |url=https://gov.texas.gov/news/post/governor_abbott_appoints_pittman_to_second_court_of_appeals |language=en |access-date=2019-01-17 |website=gov.texas.gov}}
5. ^[https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/nine-nominations-sent-senate-2/ "Nine Nominations Sent to the Senate", White House, January 17, 2019]
6. ^[https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/meetings/03/05/2019/nominations United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary: Nominations for March 5, 2019]
7. ^[https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/04.04.2019%20Results%20of%20Executive%20Business%20Meeting.pdf Results of Executive Business Meeting – April 4, 2019, Senate Judiciary Committee]

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