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| term_start = November 4, 2017
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| appointer1 = [[List of federal judges appointed by George W. Bush|George W. Bush]]
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| birth_name = Daniel Porter Jordan III
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| birth_place = [[Fort Bragg, North Carolina|Fort Bragg]], [[North Carolina]]
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'''Daniel Porter Jordan III''' (born November 20, 1964) is the [[United States federal judge|Chief United States district judge]] of the [[United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi]].
'''Daniel Porter Jordan III''' (born November 20, 1964) is the [[United States federal judge|chief United States district judge]] of the [[United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi]].


==Education and career==
==Education and career==


Born in [[Fort Bragg, North Carolina|Fort Bragg]], [[North Carolina]], Jordan received a [[Bachelor of Business Administration]] degree from the [[University of Mississippi]] in 1987 and a [[Juris Doctor]] from the [[University of Virginia Law School]] in 1993. He was in private practice in [[Jackson, Mississippi|Jackson]], [[Mississippi]], from 1993 to 2006.
Jordan was born in [[Fort Bragg, North Carolina]]. He received a [[Bachelor of Business Administration]] degree from the [[University of Mississippi]] in 1987 and a [[Juris Doctor]] from the [[University of Virginia Law School]] in 1993.<ref name="DOJResume">{{Cite web |title=Daniel Porter Jordan III |url=https://www.justice.gov/archive/olp/jordandresume.htm |access-date=February 27, 2024 |website=www.justice.gov}}</ref> He was in private practice in [[Jackson, Mississippi]], from 1993 to 2006.<ref name="FJC">{{FJC Bio|nid=1392466|inline=yes}}</ref>


==Federal judicial service==
===Federal judicial service===


On April 24, 2006, Jordan was nominated by President [[George W. Bush]] to a seat on the [[United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi]] vacated by [[Tom Stewart Lee]]. Jordan was confirmed by the [[United States Senate]] on July 20, 2006, and received his commission on August 7, 2006. He became Chief Judge on November 4, 2017.
On April 24, 2006, Jordan was nominated by President [[George W. Bush]] to a seat on the [[United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi]] vacated by Judge [[Tom Stewart Lee]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=April 24, 2006 |title=Nominations Sent to the Senate |url=https://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/04/20060424-6.html |archive-url=https://georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov/news/releases/2006/04/20060424-6.html |archive-date=January 20, 2009 |access-date=February 27, 2024 |website=The White House}}</ref> Jordan was confirmed by the [[United States Senate]] on July 20, 2006,<ref>{{Cite web |date=July 20, 2006 |title=Presidential Nomination |url=https://www.whitehouse.gov/news/nominations/843.html |archive-url=https://georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov/news/nominations/843.html |archive-date=January 20, 2009 |access-date=February 27, 2024 |website=The White House}}</ref> and received his commission on August 7, 2006.<ref name="FJC" /> He became chief judge on November 4, 2017.


== References ==
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


==Sources==
==External links==
*{{FJC Bio|nid=1392466}}
*{{FJC Bio|nid=1392466}}


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Revision as of 22:58, 27 February 2024

Daniel P. Jordan III
Jordan in 2021
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi
Assumed office
November 4, 2017
Preceded byLouis Guirola Jr.
Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi
Assumed office
August 7, 2006
Appointed byGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byTom Stewart Lee
Personal details
Born
Daniel Porter Jordan III

(1964-11-20) November 20, 1964 (age 59)
Fort Bragg, North Carolina, U.S.
EducationUniversity of Mississippi (BBA)
University of Virginia (JD)

Daniel Porter Jordan III (born November 20, 1964) is the chief United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi.

Education and career

Jordan was born in Fort Bragg, North Carolina. He received a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Mississippi in 1987 and a Juris Doctor from the University of Virginia Law School in 1993.[1] He was in private practice in Jackson, Mississippi, from 1993 to 2006.[2]

Federal judicial service

On April 24, 2006, Jordan was nominated by President George W. Bush to a seat on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi vacated by Judge Tom Stewart Lee.[3] Jordan was confirmed by the United States Senate on July 20, 2006,[4] and received his commission on August 7, 2006.[2] He became chief judge on November 4, 2017.

References

  1. ^ "Daniel Porter Jordan III". www.justice.gov. Retrieved February 27, 2024.
  2. ^ a b Daniel P. Jordan III at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
  3. ^ "Nominations Sent to the Senate". The White House. April 24, 2006. Archived from the original on January 20, 2009. Retrieved February 27, 2024.
  4. ^ "Presidential Nomination". The White House. July 20, 2006. Archived from the original on January 20, 2009. Retrieved February 27, 2024.
Legal offices
Preceded by Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi
2006–present
Incumbent
Preceded by Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi
2017–present