Jean Constance Hamilton
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. Senior status. Born 1945.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
- Appointed by
- George H.W. Bush (Republican)
- Nominated
- Aug 3, 1990
- Senate vote
- Voice vote
- Confirmed
- Sep 28, 1990
- Commissioned
- Oct 1, 1990
- Senior status
- Jul 1, 2013
Education
- B.A., Wellesley College, 1968
- J.D., Washington University School of Law, 1971
- LL.M., Yale Law School, 1982
Career
- Attorney, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1971-73
- Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Missouri, 1973-1978
- Corporate counsel, Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, St. Louis, Missouri, 1978-1981
- Judge, Circuit Court of Missouri, Twenty-Second Judicial Circuit, 1982-1988
- Adjunct professor, St. Louis University Law School, 1986-1987, 1989
- Adjunct professor, Washington University School of Law, 1987-1992
- Judge, Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, 1988-1990
- Board member, Federal Judicial Center, 1998-2003
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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