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Stephen Rogers Bough

Active judge · U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri

Stephen Rogers Bough serves on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri. Appointed by Barack Obama and confirmed Dec 16, 2014 by a 51–38 Senate vote. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
Barack Obama
Confirmed
Dec 16, 2014
Senate vote
51–38
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1970

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of MissouriBarack Obama · Dec 16, 2014

Education

  • Missouri State UniversityB.S., 1993
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City School of LawJ.D., 1997

Career

Missouri Army National Guard sergeant, 1989-1995; Law clerk, Hon. Scott O. Wright, U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri, 1997-1999; Judge pro tem, City of Roeland Park, Kansas, 1999-2001; Private practice, Kansas City, Missouri, 1999-2014

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