Stephanie Lou Haines
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania. Born 1969.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump (Republican)
- Nominated
- Mar 5, 2019
- Senate vote
- 94 to 0
- Confirmed
- Sep 11, 2019
- Commissioned
- Sep 30, 2019
Education
- B.A., Juniata College, 1992
- J.D., Ohio Northern University, Claude W. Pettit College of Law, 1995
- Officer Basic Course Diploma, Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School, 1996
- Air University Diploma, Air War College, 2016
Career
- Law clerk, Hon. Eugene E. Fike II, Somerset County [Pennsylvania] Court of Common Pleas, 1995-1996
- U.S. Army captain, 1996-2002
- legal assistance attorney, 1996-1997
- prosecutor, 1997-1999
- appellate defense attorney, 1999-2002
- U.S. Army Reserve major and appellate defense attorney, 2002-2005
- Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of West Virginia, 2002-2007
- West Virginia Air National Guard Reserve colonel, 2005-
- deputy staff judge advocate, 2005-2008
- staff judge advocate, 2008-2013
- state headquarters JAG attorney, 2013-2019
- Assistant U.S. attorney, Western District of Pennsylvania, 2007-2019;
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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