United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi
25 judges profiled from their own signed orders: how each rules on motions, with the orders quoted. Court-wide standing orders ↓
Carlton W. Reeves
District judge, appointed by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Henry Travillion Wingate
District judge, appointed by Ronald Reagan (Republican)
David Clay Bramlette IIISenior status
District judge, appointed by George H. W. Bush (Republican)
Louis Guirola Jr.Senior status
District judge, appointed by George W. Bush (Republican)
Daniel P. Jordan III
District judge, appointed by George W. Bush (Republican)
LaKeysha Greer Isaac
Magistrate judge
Halil Suleyman Ozerden
District judge, appointed by George W. Bush (Republican)
Taylor B. McNeel
District judge, appointed by Donald Trump (Republican)
Michael T. Parker
Magistrate judge
Kristi Haskins Johnson
District judge, appointed by Donald Trump (Republican)
Tom Stewart LeeLeft this court 2026
District judge, appointed by Ronald Reagan (Republican)
Bradley W. Rath
Magistrate judge
Keith StarrettNo longer serving
District judge, appointed by George W. Bush (Republican)
Robert H. WalkerLeft this court 2020
Magistrate judge
John C. GargiuloDeceased
Magistrate judge
Andrew S. Harris
Magistrate judge
Sidney Carr MizeDeceased
District judge, appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democratic)
Walter Louis Nixon Jr.Removed by impeachment 1989
District judge, appointed by Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic)
William Henry Barbour Jr.Deceased
District judge, appointed by Ronald Reagan (Republican)
Walter J. Gex IIIDeceased
District judge, appointed by Ronald Reagan (Republican)
William Harold CoxDeceased
District judge, appointed by John F. Kennedy (Democratic)
Dan Monroe Russell Jr.Deceased
District judge, appointed by Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic)
Robert P. Myers Jr.
Magistrate judge
Charles Willis Pickering Sr.Elevated to Fifth Cir. 2004
District judge, appointed by George H. W. Bush (Republican)
F. Keith BallLeft this court 2024
Magistrate judge
Standing orders for every case in this court
Orders the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi applies to all of its cases, whichever judge has them, as published on the court's website (checked October 9, 2026). Courts revise these, so confirm the current version before you file. The court's local rules ↗
Filing
An electronic filing must be fully received before midnight Central time to count for that day.
“All electronic transmissions of documents must be completed (i.e., received completely by the Office of the Clerk) prior to midnight Central Standard (or Daylight Savings) Time”
Filing
Email proposed orders to the assigned judge’s chambers instead of filing them as a separate pleading or attachment.
“Attorneys must not file proposed orders electronically as a separate pleading or as an attachment to a pleading. Instead, all proposed orders must be e-mailed to the chambers”
Filing
The filer must receive the court’s notice of electronic filing for an electronic filing to be complete.
“For the filing to be completed, the filer must have received the Notice of Electronic Filing from the Court”