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Maria Ann Lanahan

Maria Ann Lanahan

Missouri Eastern District Court

Born 1987 in Portland, OR

FJC ID: 13762048

Maria Ann Lanahan (née Hassett; born 1987) is an American lawyer who serves as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. She served as a deputy solicitor general of the state of Missouri from 2021 to 2025.

Gender
Female
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. State of Missouri
    Office of the Attorney General · 2021–2025
    • ↳deputy solicitor general · 2021–2025
    • ↳principal deputy solicitor general · 2025
  2. U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
  3. litigation, Charter Communications, St. Louis, Missouri
    Senior manager · 2018–2020
  4. Private practice, St. Louis, Missouri
    2014–2018
  5. Michigan Supreme Court
    Law clerk , Hon. Brian K. Zahra · 2013–2014

Appointments

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

Education

  1. University of Chicago Law School
  2. Gonzaga University
    B.A. · 2009