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Jay C. Zainey

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Born 1951.

Federal judicial service

Newest first

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana

Appointed by
George W. Bush (Republican)
Nominated
Oct 10, 2001
Senate vote
92 to 0
Confirmed
Feb 11, 2002
Commissioned
Feb 14, 2002

Education

  • B.S., University of Louisiana in New Orleans (now University of New Orleans), 1972
  • J.D., Louisiana State University Law School (now Paul M. Hebert Law Center), 1975

Career

  • U.S. Air Force Reserve, 1970-1976
  • Law clerk in private practice, Louisiana, 1974-1975
  • Private practice, Louisiana, 1976-2002

DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026

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