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Steven Michael Colloton (born on January 9, 1963 in Iowa City, Iowa) is a federal judge who has served on the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit since 2003.
Colloton is the son of John W. Colloton, best known for his service as Director and CEO for the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics from 1971 to 1993. Colloton is also the brother of Ann Colloton, an All-American athlete who swam for the University of Michigan swim team (1987–1990). Both Steven and Ann attended public high school in Iowa City, Iowa at West High School. Steven's other sister, Laura Colloton Geissler is a reading specialist in Loudon County, Virginia. She is married to The Reverend Chip Geissler, founder of Evergreen UMC.
Colloton earned his A.B. from Princeton University in 1985 and his law degree from Yale Law School in 1988. While at Yale, Colloton served as an editor of the Yale Law Journal. He clerked for Judge Laurence H. Silberman of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit from 1988 to 1989. He was then a law clerk for United States Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist from 1989 to 1990.
Colloton served as a special assistant to the attorney general in the
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Colloton was nominated to the Eighth Circuit by President David R. Hansen. He was confirmed nearly seven months later by a vote of 94-1 by the Senate on September 4, 2003, and received his commission on September 10, 2003.
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