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Jennifer Walker Elrod

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Active service.

Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
Appointed by
George W. Bush
Nominated
March 29, 2007
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
July 19, 2007
Committee action
Reported (favorably), September 20, 2007
Senate vote
Voice vote, no count printed
Confirmed
October 4, 2007
Commissioned
October 19, 2007
American Bar Association rating
Qualified

Born 1966, 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

  • Law clerk, Hon. Sim Lake, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, 1992-1994
  • Private practice, Houston, Texas, 1994-2002
  • Adjunct faculty, University of Houston Law Center, 1995
  • Judge, Harris County [Texas] One Hundred and Ninetieth District Court, 2002-2007
  • Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2024-present

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