Daniel Jordan
| Daniel Jordan | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi | |
| Title: | Judge |
| Position: | Seat #1T |
| Station: | Jackson, MS |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | George W. Bush |
| Active: | 08/07/2006 - Present |
| Preceded by: | Tom Lee |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | 1964 |
| Home State: | Fort Bragg, NC |
| Bachelors: | U. of Mississippi, B.B.A., 1987 |
| Law School: | U. of Virginia Law, J.D., 1993 |
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Daniel Jordan is an Article III federal judge for the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi. He joined the court in 2006 after being nominated by President George W. Bush. [1]
Early life and education
Born in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, Jordan graduated from the University of Mississippi with his Bachelor's in Business Administration in 1987 and later graduated from the University of Virginia Law School with his Juris Doctor degree in 1993.[1]
Professional career
Jordan was a private practice attorney licensed in the State of Mississippi from 1993 to 2006.[1]
Judicial career
Southern District of Mississippi
On the recommendation of U.S. Senators Thad Cochran and Trent Lott, Jordan was nominated to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi by President George W. Bush on April 24, 2006 to a seat vacated by Tom Lee as Lee assumed senior status. Jordan was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on July 20, 2006 and received commission on August 7, 2006.[2]
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| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Tom Lee |
Southern District of Mississippi 2006–Current Seat #1T |
Succeeded by: NA |
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| Active judges |
Chief Judge: Louis Guirola • Henry Wingate • Keith Starrett • Daniel Jordan • Halil Ozerden • Carlton W. Reeves | ||
| Senior judges | |||
| Magistrate judges | Linda Anderson • Michael Parker • Robert Walker • John Roper • Keith Ball • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
George Adams • Samuel Jameson Gholson • Robert Andrews Hill • Charles Pickering • Henry Clay Niles • Edwin Ruthven Holmes • Dan Russell • Sidney Mize • James Summer • William Cox • Walter Nixon • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
Henry Wingate • William Barbour • Tom Lee • Dan Russell • Sidney Mize • William Cox • Walter Nixon • | ||
