Robert Jordan's Biography
- Senior Judge of the U.S. District Court - Eastern
Contact Information
Office
800 Market Street, Suite 141
Knoxville, TN 37902
Full Name:
Robert Leon Jordan
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
1934
Birth Place:
Woodlawn, TN
JD, University of Tennessee College of Law, 1960
BS, University of Tennessee, 1958
No political experience information on file.
No caucus information on file.
Senior Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee, 2001-present
Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee, 1988-2001
Chancellor, Tennessee Chancery Court, First Judicial District, 1980-1988
Nominated by President Ronald Reagan, Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee, July 25, 1988
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee, October 14, 1988
Lawyer, Private Practice, Johnson, Tennessee, 1971-1980
Trust Officer/Vice President, Commercial National Bank of Pensacola, Florida, 1969-1971
Trust Officer, First National Bank of Milton, Florida, 1969-1971
Trust Officer, First People's Bank, Johnson, Tennessee, 1966-1969
Lawyer, Private Practice, Johnson City, Tennessee, 1964-1966
Manager, Frontier Refining Company, Denver, Colorado, 1962-1964
Lawyer, Private Practice, Nashville, Tennessee, 1960-1961
Served, United States Army, 1954-1956
No organizational membership information on file.