William Royal Furgeson Jr.

William Royal Furgeson Jr.
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas
In office
November 30, 2008  May 31, 2013
Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas
In office
March 11, 1994  November 30, 2008
Appointed byBill Clinton
Preceded bySeat established by 104 Stat. 5089
Succeeded byRobert L. Pitman
Personal details
Born
William Royal Furgeson Jr.

(1941-12-09) December 9, 1941
Lubbock, Texas
EducationTexas Technological College (BA)
University of Texas School of Law (JD)

William Royal Furgeson Jr. (born December 9, 1941) is a retired United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas. After leaving the bench, he became the Founding Dean of University of North Texas at Dallas College of Law in June 2013, where he served for five years. He retired in June 2018 as Dean Emeritus and now practices with the law firm of Furgeson Malouf Law PLLC.