Charles Alexander Shaw

Charles Alexander Shaw (born 1944) is a Senior District Judgte on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri.

Born in Jackson, Tennessee, Shaw received a B.A. from Harris Stowe State College in 1966, an M.B.A. from the University of Missouri in 1971, and a J.D. from the Columbus School of Law at the Catholic University of America in 1974. He was an Attorney with the appellate branch of the Division of Enforcement for the National Labor Relations Board from 1974 to 1976. He entered private practice in St. Louis, Missouri from 1976 to 1980, and then worked as an assistant United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri from 1980 to 1987. He then became a state court judge in Missouri's 22nd Judicial Circuit from 1987 to 1993.

On October 25, 1993, Shaw was nominated by President Bill Clinton to a new seat on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, created by 104 Stat. 5089. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on November 20, 1993, and received his commission on November 22, 1993. He assumed senior status on December 31, 2009.

Sources

• Charles Alexander Shaw at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.

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Name	Shaw, Charles Alexander
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Short description	United States federal judge
Date of birth	1944
Place of birth	Jackson, Tennessee
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