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Nanette Kay Laughrey

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri. Senior status. Born 1946.

Federal judicial service

Newest first

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri

Appointed by
William J. Clinton (Democratic)
Nominated
Oct 20, 1995
Senate vote
Voice vote
Confirmed
Jul 24, 1996
Commissioned
Aug 1, 1996
Senior status
Aug 27, 2011

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

Appointed by
William J. Clinton (Democratic)
Nominated
Oct 20, 1995
Senate vote
Voice vote
Confirmed
Jul 24, 1996
Commissioned
Aug 1, 1996
Senior status
Aug 27, 2011

Education

  • B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1967
  • J.D., University of Missouri School of Law, 1975

Career

  • Assistant attorney general, State of Missouri, 1975-1979
  • Judge, Columbia [Missouri] Municipal Court, 1979-1983
  • Private practice, Columbia, Missouri, 1980-1983
  • Faculty, University of Missouri-Columbia Law School, 1983-1996
  • associate professor, 1983-1987
  • professor, 1987-1996
  • Deputy attorney general, State of Missouri, 1992-1993

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

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