predecessor birth_place office termstart birth_date article_title name nominator alma_mater
james t. trimble jr. . somerville , massachusetts judge western district of louisiana on the united states district court for the may 9 , 2003 1959 patricia head minaldi
 patricia head minaldi george w. bush wesleyan university tulane university law school
patricia head minaldi

patricia head minaldi -lrb- born 1959 -rrb- is a district judge for the united states district court for the western district of louisiana .
she joined the court in 2003 after being nominated by president george w. bush .
