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Jordan Emery Pratt

Jordan Emery Pratt

Florida Middle District Court

Born 1987 in Tampa, FL

FJC ID: 13762072

Jordan Emery Pratt (born 1987) is an American lawyer who has served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida since 2025. He served as a judge of the Florida Fifth District Court of Appeal from 2023 to 2025. He has served as deputy general counsel of the United States Small Business Administration, senior counsel in the Office of Legal Policy of the United States Justice Department and deputy solicitor general in the Florida Attorney General's Office.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Florida District Court of Appeal, Fifth District
    Judge · 2023–2025
  2. First Liberty Institute, Washington, D.C.
    Senior counsel · 2021–2023
  3. U.S. Small Business Administration, Washington, D.C.
    Deputy general counsel · 2020–2021
  4. U.S. Department of Justice
    U.S. Department of Justice
    Counsel · 2019–2020
    • ↳senior counsel · 2020
  5. State of Florida
    State of Florida
    Deputy solicitor general · 2015–2019
  6. U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  7. U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
  8. Florida Coastal School of Law
    Adjunct professor · 2014

Appointments

  1. Florida Middle District Court
    2025–present · Appointed by Donald J. Trump (Republican)

Education

  1. University of Florida Fredric G. Levin College of Law
    J.D. · 2012
  2. University of Florida
    B.A. · 2009