Who appointed Jane Margaret Triche Milazzo?

President Barack Obama appointed Jane Margaret Triche Milazzo to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana in 2011.

Was Jane Margaret Triche Milazzo appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?

Jane Margaret Triche Milazzo was appointed by President Barack Obama, a Democrat. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.

What was Jane Margaret Triche Milazzo's confirmation vote?

The Senate confirmed Jane Margaret Triche Milazzo 98–0 on October 11, 2011.

Eastern District of Louisiana / Appointed 2011 / Active

Jane Margaret Triche Milazzo

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana

Appointed by President Barack Obama in 2011 and confirmed by the Senate 98–0, Jane Margaret Triche Milazzo is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. She earned a law degree from Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center in 1992. Sources ↓

Born: 1957 · age 69
Appointed by: Barack Obama, 2011
Confirmed: 98–0
Education: Nicholls State 1977 · Louisiana State, Paul M. Hebert Law Center 1992
Succeeded: Mary Ann Vial Lemmon

Federal judicial service

Year	Court	Appointed by	Vote
2011	Eastern District of Louisiana succeeded Mary Ann Vial Lemmon	Obama (D)	98–0

Party letters show the appointing president’s party, not the judge’s own.

Confirmation vote

Nomination Confirmed 98–0 on October 11, 2011 · 112th Congress, Roll Call 158. Each senator links to their judicial-voting record.

Voted to confirm · 98

50 D, 46 R, 2 I

Did not vote · 2

1 D, 1 R

Tom Coburn(R-OK)
Jeanne Shaheen(D-NH)

Education

Nicholls State University	B.A.	1977
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center	J.D.	1992

Judicial Record

Caseload & case types

In our data, Milazzo was assigned 17,243 district-court cases (1987–2026). Median time from filing to termination: 344 days across 7,178 closed cases.

Personal-injury torts83%

Other civil matters11%

Contract2%

Civil rights1%

Prisoner & habeas1%

Labor & ERISA1%

Other2%

Case assignment is from CourtListener’s PACER-derived docket records: a partial sample, not a complete caseload, reflecting the judge last assigned each case. How we count.

On appeal

Of 186 of Milazzo’s decisions reviewed on the merits by the U.S. courts of appeals in our data, 133 were affirmed, 26 reversed or vacated, and 27 affirmed in part and reversed in part. This is a historical count of appellate outcomes for cases we could match, not a judgment of the judge, and not a complete record. How we count.

Questions & answers

Who appointed Jane Margaret Triche Milazzo?: President Barack Obama appointed Jane Margaret Triche Milazzo to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana in 2011.
Was Jane Margaret Triche Milazzo appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?: Jane Margaret Triche Milazzo was appointed by President Barack Obama, a Democrat. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
What was Jane Margaret Triche Milazzo's confirmation vote?: The Senate confirmed Jane Margaret Triche Milazzo 98–0 on October 11, 2011.
Which court is Jane Margaret Triche Milazzo on?: Jane Margaret Triche Milazzo is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.

Sources

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14 years on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).