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Miller, Brian Stacy
Born 1967 in Pine Bluff, AR
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas
Nominated by George W. Bush on October 16, 2007, to a seat vacated by George Howard, Jr. Confirmed by the Senate on April 10, 2008, and received commission on April 17, 2008. Served as chief judge, 2012-2019.
Education:
Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas, A.A., 1990
University of Central Arkansas, B.S., 1992
Vanderbilt University Law School, J.D., 1995
Professional Career:
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas
Nominated by George W. Bush on October 16, 2007, to a seat vacated by George Howard, Jr. Confirmed by the Senate on April 10, 2008, and received commission on April 17, 2008. Served as chief judge, 2012-2019.
Education:
Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas, A.A., 1990
University of Central Arkansas, B.S., 1992
Vanderbilt University Law School, J.D., 1995
Professional Career:
U.S. Navy, 1985-1989
U.S. Naval Reserve, 1984, 1989-1992
Private practice, Memphis, Tennessee, and Helena, Arkansas 1995-2006
City attorney, Helena, Arkansas, 1999-2005
Deputy prosecutor, Phillips County, Arkansas, 2000-2006
Judge, Arkansas Court of Appeals, 2007-2008