Judge Sean Jordan is a federal district judge for the Eastern District of Texas, Sherman Division. Prior to taking the bench, Judge Jordan worked on complex civil litigation and appellate cases for twenty-five years in both government service and private practice. He has managed the appellate sections of two large law firms and also previously served as Principal Deputy Solicitor General in the Office of the Solicitor General of Texas.
Judge Jordan received his B.A., summa cum laude, from the University of Texas at Austin and his J.D., with honors, from the University of Texas School of Law. Prior to attending UT Austin, he served in the U.S. Army as an infantryman and paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division.
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Panel I: From Public Duty to Private Impact: Careers Beyond Government and Clerking
2026 Texas Young Lawyers Summit
Fort Worth, TX
UT Alumni on the Bench
Eighth Annual Texas Chapters Conference
Auditorium - The University of Texas School of Law727 East Dean Keeton St.
Austin, TX 78705
Litigation Update: Miller v. McDonald
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Litigation Update: Miller v. McDonald
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Advice for Young Lawyers Roundtable
Seventh Annual Texas Chapters Conference
On September 17-18, 2021, The Federalist Society's Texas chapters sponsored the seventh annual Texas Chapters...
Advice for Young Lawyers Roundtable
Seventh Annual Texas Chapters Conference
On September 17-18, 2021, The Federalist Society's Texas chapters sponsored the seventh annual Texas Chapters...
