Kristi Haskins Johnson
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi. Born 1980.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump (Republican)
- Nominated
- May 4, 2020
- Senate vote
- 53 to 43
- Confirmed
- Nov 17, 2020
- Commissioned
- Dec 1, 2020
Education
- B.A., University of Mississippi, 2003
- J.D., Mississippi College School of Law, 2008
Career
- Law clerk, Hon. Sharion H. Aycock, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi, 2008-2010
- Adjunct professor of legal writing, Mississippi College School of Law, 2010
- Law clerk, Hon. Leslie H. Southwick, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 2010-2011
- Private practice, Ridgeland, Mississippi, 2011-2014
- Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of Mississippi, 2014-2020
- Solicitor general, State of Mississippi, 2020
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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