Jean Hamilton's Biography
- Senior Judge of the U.S. District Court - Eastern
Contact Information
Office
Thomas F. Eagleton United States Courthouse
111 South 10th Street, Courtroom 16 North, Chambers 16.148
Saint Louis, MO 63102
Full Name:
Jean Constance Hamilton
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
1945
Birth Place:
Saint Louis, MO
LLM, Yale Law School, 1982
JD, Washington University School of Law, 1971
BA, Wellesley College, 1968
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Senior Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Missouri, 2013-present
Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Missouri, 1990-1995, 2002-2013
Chief Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Missouri, 1995-2002
Adjunct Professor, Washington University School of Law, 1987-1992
Judge, Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, 1988-1990
Nominated by President George H.W. Bush, Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Missouri, August 3, 1990
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Missouri, September 28, 1990
Adjunct Professor, Saint Louis University Law School, 1986-1987, 1989
Judge, Circuit Court of Missouri, Twenty-Second Judicial Circuit,, 1982-1988
Corporate Counsel, Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, Saint Louis, Missouri, 1978-1981
Assistant United States Attorney, Eastern District of Missouri, 1973-1978
Attorney, Civil Rights Division, United States Department of Justice, 1971-1973
Board Member, Federal Judicial Center, 1998-2003