H. Dean Buttram Jr.

H. Dean Buttram Jr. (born 1950) is a former United States federal judge.

Born in Gadsden, Alabama, Buttram received a B.A. from Jacksonville State University in 1972, an M.B.A./M.P.A. from Jacksonville State University in 1975, and a J.D. from Samford University, Cumberland School of Law in 1978. He was in private practice in Centre, Alabama from 1978 to 1998.

On August 31, 1998, Buttram was nominated by President Bill Clinton to a seat on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama vacated by Robert B. Propst. Buttram was confirmed by the United States Senate on October 8, 1998, and received his commission on October 9, 1998. He resigned from the bench on June 30, 2002.

Sources

• H. Dean Buttram Jr. at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.