Kent A. Jordan

Judge Kent A. Jordan

Personal

Birthday:

1957

Birthplace:

West Point, NY

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Law clerk, Hon. James L. Latchum, U.S. District Court, District of Delaware, 1984-1985
Private practice, Delaware, 1985-1987, 1992-1997
Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Delaware, 1987-1992
Adjunct professor, Widener University School of Law, 1995-1996, 2006-
Vice president and general counsel, Corporation Service Company, Wilmington, Delaware, 1998-2002
Adjunct professor, Vanderbilt University School of Law, 2003-
Adjunct professor, University of Pennsylvania Law School, 2005-

Education

Name of School:

Brigham Young University

Degree:

B.A.

Degree Year:

1981

Name of School - Second:

Georgetown University Law Center

The Law Center provides a world of opportunities. We offer more courses and more seminars on domestic and international topics than any other law school in the country. Our program in clinical education, ranked among the best in the nation, offers a wide range of legal assistance to needy members of our community - including domestic abuse and child cases, political asylum cases, and environmental justice. Our location puts us within walking distance of Congress, the Supreme Court, and the Department of Justice.

Degree - Second:

J.D.

Degree Year - Second:

1984

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, District of Delaware

Court Name:

Delaware District Court

President Nominating:

George W. Bush

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

11/15/2002

Termination Date:

12/15/2006

Termination Reason:

Appointment to Another Judicial Position

Court Name - Second:

U. S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Court Name - Second:

Third Circuit Court of Appeals

Commission Date - Second:

12/13/2006