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Jean Constance Hamilton

Jean Constance Hamilton

Missouri Eastern District Court

Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri

Born 1945 in St. Louis, MO

FJC ID: 959

Jean Constance Hamilton (born November 12, 1945) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri.

Gender
Female
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Federal Judicial Center
    Board member · 1998–2003
  2. Washington University School of Law
    Adjunct professor · 1987–1992
  3. Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District
    Judge · 1988–1990
  4. St. Louis University Law School
    Adjunct professor · 1986–1987, 1989
  5. Circuit Court of Missouri, Twenty-Second Judicial Circuit
    Judge · 1982–1988
  6. Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, St. Louis, Missouri
    Corporate counsel · 1978–1981
  7. Eastern District of Missouri
    Eastern District of Missouri
    Assistant U.S. attorney · 1973–1978
  8. Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1971-73
    Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1971-73
    Attorney

Appointments

  1. Missouri Eastern District Court
    1990–2013 · Appointed by George H.W. Bush (Republican)

Education

  1. Yale University Law School
    LL.M. · 1982
  2. Washington University School of Law
    J.D. · 1971
  3. Wellesley College
    B.A. · 1968