John Andrew Ross
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. Senior status. Born 1954.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
- Appointed by
- Barack Obama (Democratic)
- Nominated
- Jan 5, 2011
- Senate vote
- Voice vote
- Confirmed
- Sep 20, 2011
- Commissioned
- Oct 11, 2011
- Senior status
- Jun 9, 2023
Education
- B.A., Emory University, 1976
- J.D., Emory University School of Law, 1979
Career
- Assistant prosecutor, St. Louis County, Missouri, 1979-1991
- assistant chief trial attorney, 1986-1988
- chief trial attorney, 1988-1991
- Special assistant attorney general, State of Missouri, 1984
- Special assistant prosecutor, St. Charles County, Missouri, 1989
- County counselor, St. Louis County, Missouri, 1991-2000
- Judge, Circuit Court of Missouri, Twenty-First Judicial Circuit, 2000-2011
- assistant presiding judge, 2005-2009
- presiding judge, 2009-2011
Other nominations
Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, December 1, 2010; no Senate vote
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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