Jane Margaret Triche-Milazzo

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Jane Triche-Milazzo
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Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Assumed office
October 12, 2011
Appointed by Barack Obama
Preceded by Mary Lemmon
Personal details
Born (1957-03-02) March 2, 1957 (age 67)
Napoleonville, Louisiana, U.S.
Alma mater Nicholls State University
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge

Jane Margaret Triche-Milazzo (born March 2, 1957)[1] is a United States District Judge for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.

Early life and education

A native of Napoleonville, Louisiana,[2] Triche-Milazzo earned a bachelor's degree in 1977 from Nicholls State University.[3] She then earned a law degree in 1992 from Louisiana State University's Paul M. Hebert Law Center.[3]

Professional career

Triche-Milazzo began her career as an elementary school teacher.[3] She then began working in 1986 as a paralegal for a Napoleonville, Louisiana law firm.[2][3] In 1989, she shifted to being a law clerk while attending law school.[3] From 1992 until 1998, she served as an associate at her family's law firm, and from 1998 until 2008, she was a partner in that firm.[3]

In 2008, Triche-Milazzo was elected a state district judge in Louisiana.[3]

Federal judicial service

On March 16, 2011, President Obama nominated Triche-Milazzo to fill a seat on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana that had been vacated by Judge Mary Ann Vial Lemmon, who took senior status in January 2011.[4]

On October 11, 2011, the United States Senate voted to confirm Triche-Milazzo in a 98-0 vote. She received her judicial commission the following day.

Personal

Triche-Milazzo is married to John W. Milazzo, Jr. and is the daughter of former Louisiana politician Risley C. Triche and Clara Triche of Napoleonville, Louisiana.[5] Her children are Anne Perque Schmidt, Richard G. Perque, Jerome F. Perque, and K. Joseph Perque, Jr.

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External links

Legal offices
Preceded by Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
2011–present
Incumbent
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