Jennifer B. Coffman
Appointed by President William J. Clinton in 1993 and confirmed by voice vote, Jennifer B. Coffman was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky. She earned a law degree from University of Kentucky College of Law in 1978. She previously served on the Western District of Kentucky.Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, September 30, 1993
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton, 1993
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- University of Kentucky 1969 · University of Kentucky College of Law 1978
- Succeeded
- Eugene Edward Siler Jr.
- Succeeded by
- Claria Horn Boom
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Eastern District of Kentucky · succeeded Eugene Edward Siler Jr. | Clinton (D) | voice |
| 1993 | Western District of Kentucky · succeeded Eugene Edward Siler Jr. | Clinton (D) | voice |
A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.
| University of Kentucky | B.A. | 1969 |
| University of Kentucky | M.S. | 1971 |
| University of Kentucky College of Law | J.D. | 1978 |
19 years on the Eastern District of Kentucky. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).