Judge Stuart Kyle Duncan
Judge
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Stuart Kyle Duncan is a Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, serving since 2018. The appointment came from Donald Trump in 2018. Education: B.A. from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College; J.D. from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College; LL.M. from Columbia University in the City of New York. Earlier federal service: Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
- Court
- Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- Position
- Judge
- Appointed By
- Donald Trump
- Active
- 2018 – present
- Party
- Republican
- ABA Rating
- Well Qualified (2018)
Education
- B.A.Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College (1994)
- J.D.Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College (1997)
- LL.M.Columbia University in the City of New York (2004)
Career History
- JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (2018 – present) — appointed by Donald Trump
- JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (1997 – 1998)
- Private practice2014 – 2018
- General counsel, The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty2012 – 2014
- Appellate chief2008 – 2012
- Assistant professor of law2004 – 2008
- Associate-in-law2002 – 2004
- Private practice2001 – 2002
- Assistant solicitor general1999 – 2001
- Private practice1998 – 1999
Cases before Judge Duncan
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About this profile
Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Duncan will decide any matter.