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Robert Porter Chamberlin
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi. Active service.
Confirmed 51 to 46Confirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump
- Nominated
- September 2, 2025
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- September 3, 2025
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), November 20, 2025
- Senate vote
- Recorded vote, 51 to 46
- Confirmed
- December 9, 2025
- Commissioned
- December 16, 2025
- American Bar Association rating
- Well Qualified
Born 1965, 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
- Private practice, Southaven, Mississippi, 1990-2001
- Municipal judge, Hernando, Mississippi, 1991-1999
- Municipal prosecutor, Horn Lake, Mississippi, 1992
- Special master, Mississippi Chancery Court, Third Judicial District, ca. mid 1990s
- State senator, District One, Mississippi, 2000-2004
- Counsel, DeSoto County [Mississippi] Board of Supervisors, 2001-2004
- Private practice, Hernando, Mississippi, 2001-2004
- Judge, Mississippi Circuit Court, Seventeenth Judicial District, 2004-2017
- Justice, Mississippi Supreme Court, 2017-2025
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