Robert Porter Chamberlin
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi. Born 1965.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump (Republican)
- Nominated
- Sep 2, 2025
- Senate vote
- 51 to 46
- Confirmed
- Dec 9, 2025
- Commissioned
- Dec 16, 2025
Education
- B.A., University of Mississippi, 1987
- J.D., University of Mississippi School of Law, 1990
Career
- Private practice, Southaven, Mississippi, 1990-2001
- Municipal judge, Hernando, Mississippi, 1991-1999
- Municipal prosecutor, Horn Lake, Mississippi, 1992
- Special master, Mississippi Chancery Court, Third Judicial District, ca. mid 1990s
- State senator, District One, Mississippi, 2000-2004
- Counsel, DeSoto County [Mississippi] Board of Supervisors, 2001-2004
- Private practice, Hernando, Mississippi, 2001-2004
- Judge, Mississippi Circuit Court, Seventeenth Judicial District, 2004-2017
- Justice, Mississippi Supreme Court, 2017-2025
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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