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Zachary Maxwell Bluestone
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. Active service.
Confirmed 49 to 47Confirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump
- Nominated
- May 12, 2025
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- June 4, 2025
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), June 26, 2025
- Senate vote
- Recorded vote, 49 to 47
- Confirmed
- July 23, 2025
- Commissioned
- July 24, 2025
- American Bar Association rating
- Not published yet
Born 1986, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it.
Source: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal Judges · This judge’s entry. Our copy saved October 16, 2026, fingerprint 92b677f26553b479.
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Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it
- Legal fellow, U.S. Sen. Orrin G. Hatch of Utah, Office of the President Pro Tempore, 2016
- Law clerk, Hon. Raymond W. Gruender, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, 2016-2018
- Office of the Attorney General, State of Missouri, 2018-2020; deputy solicitor general, 2018-2020; special assistant attorney general, 2020
- Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Missouri, 2020-2025; Violent Crimes Unit, 2020-2025; appellate chief, 2021-2025
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