Brooks nominated for U.S. District Judge for Arkansas’ Western District

U.S. Sen. Mark Pryor, D-Ark., announced Friday (June 7) that Timothy Brooks has been nominated by President Barack Obama for U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas.

“With his experience, intellect, enthusiasm, and thoughtfulness, I have no doubt that Timothy Brooks will be a good fit as judge for the Western District of Arkansas,” Pryor said. “I look forward to sharing his qualifications with my colleagues, and moving his nomination through the confirmation process.”

Brooks is a partner with Taylor Law Partners, LLP in Fayetteville, Ark.

Brooks has spent his entire 24-year legal career with the firm, becoming a partner in 1993. He represents individual plaintiffs and corporate clients in complex civil litigation in both federal and state courts, with an emphasis on commercial and medical malpractice cases.

Brooks received his bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Arkansas and his juris doctorate with honors from the University of Arkansas School of Law.