Full Name:
Eric F. Melgren
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
1956
Birth Place:
Minneola, KS
JD, School of Law, Washburn University, 1985
BA, Wichita State University, 1979
Chief Judge, United States District Court, District of Kansas, 2021-present
No caucus information on file.
Judge, United States District Court, District of Kansas, 2008-2021
United States Attorney, District of Kansas, 2002-2008
Nominated by President George W. Bush, Judge, United States District Court, District of Kansas, July 23, 2008
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, District of Kansas, September 26, 2008
Attorney, Foulston & Siefkin, 1987-2002
Law Clerk, Honorable Frank G. Theis, United States District Court for the District of Kansas, 1985-1987
President, Federal Bar Association Chapter for the District of Kansas and Western Missouri
Tenth Circuit representative to the Defender Services Committee, Judicial Conference for the United States
Former Chair, Leadership Wichita
Former Board Chair, United Way of the Plains
Former Member, Washburn University Law School Law Review
President, Wesley E. Brown Inn of Court
Former President, Wichita State University Alumni Association