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Jack D. Shanstrom

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Montana

Jack D. Shanstrom served on the U.S. District Court for the District of Montana. Appointed by George H.W. Bush and confirmed May 11, 1990. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
George H.W. Bush
Confirmed
May 11, 1990
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1932

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of MontanaGeorge H.W. Bush · May 11, 1990 – Jan 13, 2020

Education

  • University of MontanaB.A., 1956
  • University of MontanaB.S., 1957
  • University of Montana School of LawLL.B., 1957

Career

U.S. Air Force first lieutenant and judge advocate, 1957-1960; Private practice, Livingston, Montana, 1960-1964; Assistant city attorney, Livingston, Montana, 1960; County attorney, Park County, Montana, 1960-1965; Judge, Montana District Court, Sixth Judicial District, 1965-1982

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

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