Eastern District of Missouri / Appointed 2008 / Active

Stephen Nathaniel Limbaugh Jr.

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

Appointed by President George W. Bush in 2008 and confirmed by voice vote, Stephen Nathaniel Limbaugh Jr. is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. He earned a law degree from Southern Methodist University School of Law (now Dedman School of Law) in 1976. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, June 10, 2008

Appointed by
George W. Bush, 2008
Confirmed
by voice vote
Education
Southern Methodist 1973 · Southern Methodist Law (now Dedman School of Law) 1976
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
2008Eastern District of Missouri · succeeded Donald J. StohrBush (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
Sources

17 years on the Eastern District of Missouri. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).