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Jennifer Walker Elrod

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

Jennifer Walker Elrod serves on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Appointed by George W. Bush and confirmed Oct 4, 2007. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
George W. Bush
Confirmed
Oct 4, 2007
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1966

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth CircuitGeorge W. Bush · Oct 4, 2007

Education

  • Baylor UniversityB.A., 1988
  • Harvard Law SchoolJ.D., 1992

Career

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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