page_title: List of judges for United States district courts in Missouri
hierarchical_section_title: List of judges for United States district courts in Missouri
context_page_description: The following is a list of judges for United States district courts in Missouri. Missouri currently holds two courts: Eastern and Western. These district-level courts are part of the first tier of the U.S. federal judicial system; cases can be appealed to the Eighth Circuit. District court judges are appointed by the President of the United States and confirmed by the United States Senate.
context_section_description: The following is a list of judges for United States district courts in Missouri. Missouri currently holds two courts: Eastern and Western. These district-level courts are part of the first tier of the U.S. federal judicial system; cases can be appealed to the Eighth Circuit. District court judges are appointed by the President of the United States and confirmed by the United States Senate.
caption: William H. Webster was the most recent judge to be elevated from the Eastern District of Missouri to the Eighth Circuit.
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