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Jon Phipps McCalla

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee

Jon Phipps McCalla served on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee. Appointed by George H.W. Bush and confirmed Feb 6, 1992. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
George H.W. Bush
Confirmed
Feb 6, 1992
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1947

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of TennesseeGeorge H.W. Bush · Feb 6, 1992 – May 15, 2026

Education

  • University of TennesseeB.S., 1969
  • Vanderbilt University Law SchoolJ.D., 1974

Career

U.S. Army lieutenant, 1969-1971; Law clerk, Hon. Bailey Brown, U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee, 1974-1975; Private practice, Memphis, Tennessee, 1975-1992

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