Daniel P. Jordan III
Daniel P. Jordan III | |
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.jpg) Jordan in 2021 | |
| Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi | |
| In office November 4, 2017 – November 4, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Louis Guirola Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Halil Suleyman Ozerden |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi | |
| Assumed office August 7, 2006 | |
| Appointed by | George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Tom Stewart Lee |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Daniel Porter Jordan III November 20, 1964 |
| Parent | Daniel P. Jordan (father) |
| Education | University of Mississippi (BBA) University of Virginia (JD) |
Daniel Porter Jordan III (born November 20, 1964) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi.
Education and career
[edit | edit source]Jordan was born in Fort Bragg, North Carolina. He received a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Mississippi in 1987 and a Juris Doctor from the University of Virginia Law School in 1993.[1] He was in private practice in Jackson, Mississippi, from 1993 to 2006.[2]
Federal judicial service
[edit | edit source]On April 24, 2006, Jordan was nominated by President George W. Bush to a seat on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi vacated by Judge Tom Stewart Lee.[3] Jordan was confirmed by the United States Senate on July 20, 2006,[4] and received his commission on August 7, 2006.[2] He became chief judge on November 4, 2017.
References
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External links
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- 1964 births
- Living people
- Judges of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi
- Mississippi lawyers
- People from Fort Bragg, North Carolina
- United States district court judges appointed by George W. Bush
- University of Mississippi alumni
- University of Virginia School of Law alumni