William Dimitrouleas
Encyclopedia
William P. Dimitrouleas (born 1951 in Lynn, Massachusetts
) is a judge for the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida
. He served as a public defender from 1976–1977 and was an Assistant State Attorney from 1977 - 1989. In 1998 he was appointed by President Bill Clinton
to serve as a United States District Judge.
Lynn, Massachusetts
Lynn is a city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 89,050 at the 2000 census. An old industrial center, Lynn is home to Lynn Beach and Lynn Heritage State Park and is about north of downtown Boston.-17th century:...
) is a judge for the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida
United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida
The United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida is the federal United States district court with jurisdiction over the southern part of the state of Florida....
. He served as a public defender from 1976–1977 and was an Assistant State Attorney from 1977 - 1989. In 1998 he was appointed by President Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton is an American politician who served as the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001. Inaugurated at age 46, he was the third-youngest president. He took office at the end of the Cold War, and was the first president of the baby boomer generation...
to serve as a United States District Judge.
Education
- Dimitrouleas graduated from the University of FloridaUniversity of FloridaThe University of Florida is an American public land-grant, sea-grant, and space-grant research university located on a campus in Gainesville, Florida. The university traces its historical origins to 1853, and has operated continuously on its present Gainesville campus since September 1906...
in 1975 with his Law Degree. - He received his Bachelors degree from Furman UniversityFurman UniversityFurman University is a selective, private, coeducational, liberal arts college in Greenville, South Carolina, United States. Furman is one of the oldest, and more selective private institutions in South Carolina...
in 1973.