| Richard W. Vollmer Jr. | |
| Office: | Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama |
| Term Start: | December 31, 2000 |
| Term End: | March 20, 2003 |
| Office1: | Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama |
| Term Start1: | May 14, 1990 |
| Term End1: | December 31, 2000 |
| Appointer1: | George H. W. Bush |
| Predecessor1: | William Brevard Hand |
| Successor1: | William H. Steele |
| Birth Name: | Richard W. Vollmer Jr. |
| Birth Date: | 7 March 1926 |
| Birth Place: | St. Louis, Missouri |
| Death Place: | Mobile, Alabama |
| Education: | University of Alabama School of Law (LLB) |
Richard W. Vollmer Jr. (March 7, 1926 – March 20, 2003) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama.
Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Vollmer was in the United States Navy during World War II, from 1944 to 1946, and again from 1950 to 1952. He received a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Alabama School of Law in 1953. He was a Claims Representative for the State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company from 1953 to 1956. He was in private practice in Mobile, Alabama from 1956 to 1990.[1]
On March 30, 1990, Vollmer was nominated by President George H. W. Bush to a seat on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama vacated by Judge William Brevard Hand. Vollmer was confirmed by the United States Senate on May 11, 1990, and received his commission on May 14, 1990. He assumed senior status on December 31, 2000. Vollmer served in that capacity until his death, in 2003, in Mobile.[1]