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Edith Hollan Jones

Active judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Edith Hollan Jones serves on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Appointed by Ronald Reagan and confirmed Apr 3, 1985. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
Ronald Reagan
Confirmed
Apr 3, 1985
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1949

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth CircuitRonald Reagan · Apr 3, 1985

Education

  • Cornell UniversityB.A., 1971
  • University of Texas School of LawJ.D., 1974

Career

Private practice, Houston, Texas, 1974-1985; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2006-2012

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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.

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