Eastern District of Texas / Appointed 2018 / Active
Jeremy Daniel Kernodle
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Appointed by President Donald J. Trump in 2018 and confirmed by voice vote, Jeremy Daniel Kernodle is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. He earned a law degree from Vanderbilt University Law School in 2001. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, October 11, 2018
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump, 2018
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Harding 1998 · Vanderbilt Law School 2001
- Succeeded
- Michael H. Schneider Sr.
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Eastern District of Texas · succeeded Michael H. Schneider Sr. | Trump (R) | 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.
Education
| Harding University | B.A. | 1998 |
| Harding University | B.B.A. | 1998 |
| Vanderbilt University Law School | J.D. | 2001 |
Sources
7 years on the Eastern District of Texas. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).