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Robert Porter Chamberlin

Active judge · U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi

Robert Porter Chamberlin serves on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi. Appointed by Donald J. Trump and confirmed Dec 9, 2025 by a 51–46 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Donald J. Trump
Confirmed
Dec 9, 2025
Senate vote
51–46
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1965

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of MississippiDonald J. Trump · Dec 9, 2025

Education

  • University of MississippiB.A., 1987
  • University of Mississippi School of LawJ.D., 1990

Career

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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