Law school
University of Mississippi School of Law
23 U.S. federal judges studied here. See where it ranks among law schools by judges produced.
Judges
| Judge | Degree | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Harold Cox | LL.B. | Judge | 1924 |
| Orma Rinehart Smith | LL.B. | Judge | 1927 |
| Claude Feemster Clayton | LL.B. | Judge | 1931 |
| Dan Monroe Russell Jr. | LL.B. | Judge | 1937 |
| Charles Clark | LL.B. | Judge | 1948 |
| Lyonel Thomas Senter Jr. | LL.B. | Judge | 1959 |
| Charles Willis Pickering Sr. | LL.B. | Judge | 1961 |
| E. Grady Jolly | LL.B. | Judge | 1962 |
| Neal Brooks Biggers Jr. | J.D. | Judge | 1963 |
| Walter J. Gex III | LL.B. | Judge | 1963 |
| David C. Bramlette | J.D. | Judge | 1965 |
| Glen H. Davidson | J.D. | Judge | 1965 |
| Tom Stewart Lee | J.D. | Judge | 1965 |
| William Henry Barbour Jr. | J.D. | Judge | 1966 |
| W. Allen Pepper Jr. | J.D. | Judge | 1968 |
| Rhesa Hawkins Barksdale | J.D. | Judge | 1972 |
| Keith Starrett | J.D. | Judge | 1974 |
| Louis Guirola Jr. | J.D. | Judge | 1979 |
| Michael P. Mills | J.D. | Judge | 1980 |
| Robert Porter Chamberlin | J.D. | Judge | 1990 |
| Debra Marie Brown | J.D. | Judge | 1997 |
| James Donald Maxwell II | J.D. | Judge | 2001 |
| Taylor Brantley McNeel | J.D. | Judge | 2008 |
Source: FJC Biographical Directory. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Verify against the primary source before relying.