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Prior to entering private practice Jordan served as
Principal Deputy Solicitor General for the State of Texas, representing the state in appeals in both federal and state courts. From 2012 to 2019, he was a partner in the Austin, Texas, office of Jackson Walker L.L.P. He was the co-chair of the
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on his nomination by a 54–36 vote. His nomination was confirmed later that day by a 54–34 vote. He received his judicial commission on August 20, 2019.
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on March 10, 2015. On March 5, 2019, a hearing on his nomination was held before the
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