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Stephanie L. Haines
Stephanie L. Haines, born Stephanie Lou Haines in 1969, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania since 2019.
Stephanie M. Rose
Stephanie M. Rose, born Stephanie Marie Rose in 1972, is an American federal judge for the Southern District of Iowa, appointed by President Obama in 2012.
Stephanie St. Clair
Stephanie St. Clair, "Madam Queen" or "Queen of Numbers" (born 1897 Guadeloupe or 1887, died 1969), was a French Caribbean-born Harlem policy banker who fought Dutch Schultz and the police before ceding the numbers racket to Lucky Luciano's Mafia.
Stephanos Bibas
Stephanos Bibas, born in 1969 in Queens, New York, is a Third Circuit federal judge appointed by Trump in 2017, formerly a University of Pennsylvania law professor.
Stephen A. Douglas
Stephen A. Douglas (1813-1861), the 'Little Giant,' was an Illinois Democratic senator, author of the Kansas-Nebraska Act and popular sovereignty, winner of the 1858 Lincoln debates, and 1860 presidential loser to Lincoln.
Stephen A. Higginson
Stephen A. Higginson, born 1961, is an American jurist serving as a United States circuit judge on the Fifth Circuit since 2011, appointed by President Barack Obama.
Stephen Breyer
Stephen Breyer (born 1938, San Francisco) is a retired U.S. Supreme Court associate justice (1994–2022), formerly First Circuit chief judge, known for pragmatist, purposivist constitutional interpretation and books including Active Liberty.
Stephen C. Meredith
Stephen C. Meredith, also known as Stephen Chad Meredith, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Eastern District of Kentucky since 2025.
Stephen Corey Bryant
Stephen Corey Bryant was an American convicted murderer who received a death sentence for the murder of Willard “T.J.” Tietjen and life sentences for the murders of Clifton Gainey and Christopher Burgess.
Stephen Flemmi
Stephen 'The Rifleman' Flemmi, Boston Winter Hill Gang lieutenant under Whitey Bulger and FBI informant from 1965; pleaded guilty to ten murders, admitted about 50 killings, and is serving life imprisonment.
Stephen Gageler
Stephen John Gageler AC, Australian jurist, Chief Justice of Australia since November 2023, High Court justice from 2012, former Commonwealth Solicitor-General 2008-2012, ANU and Harvard educated, known for Ely-influenced constitutional jurisprudence.
Stephen H. Anderson
Stephen H. Anderson, born 1932 in Salt Lake City, is a senior US circuit judge on the Tenth Circuit, appointed by President Ronald Reagan in 1985.
Stephen H. Locher
Stephen H. Locher, born 1978 in Mason City, Iowa, is a United States district judge for the Southern District of Iowa, appointed by President Biden in 2022.
Stephen J. Murphy III
Stephen J. Murphy III, also known as Stephen Joseph Murphy III, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge in Michigan since 2008.
Stephen Johnson Field
Stephen Johnson Field was an American lawyer and jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1863 to 1897, appointed by Abraham Lincoln.
Stephen M. McNamee
Stephen M. McNamee (born 1942) is an American jurist and senior United States district judge for the District of Arizona, appointed by President George H.W. Bush in 1990.
Stephen McCaffrey
Stephen C. McCaffrey, born 1945, is an American legal scholar who led drafting of the 1997 UN Watercourses Convention and won the 2017 Stockholm Water Prize.
Stephen N. Limbaugh, Jr.
Stephen N. Limbaugh, Jr. is an American jurist serving as a senior United States district judge for the Eastern District of Missouri, appointed by President George W. Bush in 2008.
Stephen P. Friot
Stephen P. Friot (born 1947) is a senior United States district judge of the District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma, appointed by George W. Bush in 2001.
Stephen P. McGlynn
Stephen Patrick McGlynn is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Southern District of Illinois since 2020, appointed by President Donald Trump.
Stephen Port
Stephen Port, born 1975, is the British 'Grindr killer', a serial killer convicted in 2016 of murdering four young gay men with GHB overdoses in Barking, London, 2014-2015; he received a whole life order amid documented Metropolitan Police investigation failures.
Stephen R. Bough
Stephen Rogers Bough is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Western District of Missouri since 2014, nominated by President Barack Obama.
Stephen R. Clark, Sr.
Stephen R. Clark, Sr. is a United States district judge for the Eastern District of Missouri, nominated by President Trump and confirmed by the Senate in 2019.
Stephen S. Trott
Stephen S. Trott, born 1939, is an American jurist who served as a judge of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals from 1988 to 2020, appointed by President Ronald Reagan.
Stephen V. Wilson
Stephen Victor Wilson (born 1941) is an American jurist serving as a judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California since 1985.
Stephen Ward
Stephen Ward, London osteopath and society portraitist who introduced Christine Keeler to John Profumo in 1961; convicted of living on immoral earnings in 1963, he died by overdose on the last day of his Old Bailey trial.
Stepparent and second-parent adoption
Stepparent and second-parent adoption, also known as coparent adoption, lets a stepparent or a parent's unmarried partner adopt a child without ending that parent's rights.
Stern v. Marshall
Stern v. Marshall, 564 U.S. 462 (2011), Supreme Court case holding bankruptcy judges lack Article III authority to enter final judgment on certain state-law counterclaims, despite statutory core-proceeding authority; Anna Nicole Smith estate dispute.
Steubenville High School rape case
The Steubenville High School rape case: 2012 Ohio case in which football players Trent Mays and Ma'lik Richmond were found delinquent for raping an intoxicated 16-year-old, documented on social media, prompting an Anonymous campaign and a grand jury.
Steve C. Jones
Steve C. Jones, also known as Steve CarMichael Jones, is an American jurist and senior United States district judge for the Northern District of Georgia, appointed by Barack Obama in 2011.