Judge Sandra Farragut-Hemphill - Professional Background & Legal Expertise

Biography

Hon. Sandra Farragut-Hemphill (Ret.) was a circuit judge for the 21st Judicial Circuit Court of Missouri. She was appointed to the position by former Governor Jay Nixon in November 2014. Farragut-Hemphill retired in 2021.

She began her judicial career as an associate circuit judge of the 21st Judicial Circuit in St. Louis County in 1991, becoming the first African-American to be appointed to that bench.

Prior to joining the bench, Farragut-Hemphill was a partner at Cahill, White & Hemphill, where she had practiced since 1988. Before that, she was an assistant county counselor in St. Louis County (1986 to 1988), a staff attorney at Legal Services of Eastern Missouri (1983 to 1986), and an attorney at the Jacksonville Legal Aid Society in Florida (1979 to 1981).

Farragut-Hemphill also taught as an adjunct professor at Washington University in St. Louis School of Law and Saint Louis University School of Law.

She received a B.S. from Spelman College in 1975. Farragut-Hemphill went on to complete a J.D. at the University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law in 1979.

She was admitted to practice in Missouri (1982), the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri (1982), and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri (1982).

Farragut-Hemphill was a past president of the Missouri Association of Probate and Associate Circuit Judges.

Recent Cases by Hon. Sandra Farragut-Hemphill

PROTECTION ORDER (E-CASE)

On March 4, 2022 a fc adult abuse w/o stalking case was filed in the jurisdiction of St. Louis County. Judge SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL presiding.

Filed

Mar 04, 2022

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

Hon. SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL

Court

MO-St Louis County

County

St. Louis County, MO

Case #

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Category

FC Adult Abuse w/o Stalking

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 12, 2023

PROTECTION ORDER (E-CASE)

On December 2, 2021 a fc adult abuse stalking case was filed in the jurisdiction of St. Louis County. Judge SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL presiding.

Filed

Dec 02, 2021

Judge

Hon. SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL

Court

MO-St Louis County

County

St. Louis County, MO

Case #

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Category

FC Adult Abuse Stalking

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 11, 2023

PROTECTION ORDER (E-CASE)

On November 30, 2021 a fc adult abuse w/o stalking case was filed in the jurisdiction of St. Louis County. Judge SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL presiding.

Filed

Nov 30, 2021

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

Hon. SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL

Court

MO-St Louis County

County

St. Louis County, MO

Case #

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Category

FC Adult Abuse w/o Stalking

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 11, 2023

PROTECTION ORDER (E-CASE)

On November 29, 2021 a fc adult abuse w/o stalking case was filed in the jurisdiction of St. Louis County. Judge SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL presiding.

Filed

Nov 29, 2021

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

Hon. SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL

Court

MO-St Louis County

County

St. Louis County, MO

Case #

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Category

FC Adult Abuse w/o Stalking

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 12, 2023

PROTECTION ORDER (E-CASE)

On November 29, 2021 a fc adult abuse stalking case was filed in the jurisdiction of St. Louis County. Judge SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL presiding.

Filed

Nov 29, 2021

Judge

Hon. SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL

Court

MO-St Louis County

County

St. Louis County, MO

Case #

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Category

FC Adult Abuse Stalking

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 12, 2023

PROTECTION ORDER (E-CASE)

On July 27, 2021 a fc adult abuse w/o stalking case was filed in the jurisdiction of St. Louis County. Judge SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL presiding.

Filed

Jul 27, 2021

Judge

Hon. SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL

Court

MO-St Louis County

County

St. Louis County, MO

Case #

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Category

FC Adult Abuse w/o Stalking

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 12, 2023

21SL-PN03243

On July 27, 2021 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of St. Louis County. Judge Sandra Farragut-Hemphill presiding.

Filed

Jul 27, 2021

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. Sandra Farragut-Hemphill

Court

St. Louis County

County

St. Louis County, MO

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Case Last Refreshed

Sep 30, 2022

SHAZMIRE L SMITH V DAVID C JOHNSON JR (E-CASE)

On July 26, 2021 a fc dissolution- w/o children case was filed in the jurisdiction of St. Louis County. Judge SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL presiding.

Filed

Jul 26, 2021

Status

Judgment of Divorce,Annulment,Separation

Judge

Hon. SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL

Court

MO-St Louis County

County

St. Louis County, MO

Case #

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Category

FC Dissolution- w/o Children

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 12, 2023

PROTECTION ORDER (E-CASE)

On June 3, 2021 a fc adult abuse w/o stalking case was filed in the jurisdiction of St. Louis County. Judge SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL presiding.

Filed

Jun 03, 2021

Judge

Hon. SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL

Court

MO-St Louis County

County

St. Louis County, MO

Case #

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Category

FC Adult Abuse w/o Stalking

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 11, 2023

PROTECTION ORDER (E-CASE)

On June 2, 2021 a fc adult abuse w/o stalking case was filed in the jurisdiction of St. Louis County. Judge SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL presiding.

Filed

Jun 02, 2021

Judge

Hon. SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL

Court

MO-St Louis County

County

St. Louis County, MO

Case #

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Category

FC Adult Abuse w/o Stalking

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 11, 2023

PROTECTION ORDER (E-CASE)

On June 1, 2021 a fc adult abuse stalking case was filed in the jurisdiction of St. Louis County. Judge SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL presiding.

Filed

Jun 01, 2021

Judge

Hon. SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL

Court

MO-St Louis County

County

St. Louis County, MO

Case #

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Category

FC Adult Abuse Stalking

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 12, 2023

PROTECTION ORDER (E-CASE)

On June 1, 2021 a fc adult abuse w/o stalking case was filed in the jurisdiction of St. Louis County. Judge SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL presiding.

Filed

Jun 01, 2021

Judge

Hon. SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL

Court

MO-St Louis County

County

St. Louis County, MO

Case #

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Category

FC Adult Abuse w/o Stalking

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 11, 2023

PROTECTION ORDER (E-CASE)

On March 8, 2021 a fc adult abuse stalking case was filed in the jurisdiction of St. Louis County. Judge SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL presiding.

Filed

Mar 08, 2021

Judge

Hon. SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL

Court

MO-St Louis County

County

St. Louis County, MO

Case #

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Category

FC Adult Abuse Stalking

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 12, 2023

PROTECTION ORDER (E-CASE)

On March 6, 2021 a fc adult abuse w/o stalking case was filed in the jurisdiction of St. Louis County. Judge SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL presiding.

Filed

Mar 06, 2021

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

Hon. SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL

Court

MO-St Louis County

County

St. Louis County, MO

Case #

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Category

FC Adult Abuse w/o Stalking

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 12, 2023

PROTECTION ORDER (E-CASE)

On February 26, 2021 a fc adult abuse w/o stalking case was filed in the jurisdiction of St. Louis County. Judge SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL presiding.

Filed

Feb 26, 2021

Judge

Hon. SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL

Court

MO-St Louis County

County

St. Louis County, MO

Case #

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Category

FC Adult Abuse w/o Stalking

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 12, 2023

PROTECTION ORDER (E-CASE)

On February 25, 2021 a fc adult abuse w/o stalking case was filed in the jurisdiction of St. Louis County. Judge SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL presiding.

Filed

Feb 25, 2021

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

Hon. SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL

Court

MO-St Louis County

County

St. Louis County, MO

Case #

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Category

FC Adult Abuse w/o Stalking

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 11, 2023

PROTECTION ORDER (E-CASE)

On February 23, 2021 a fc adult abuse w/o stalking case was filed in the jurisdiction of St. Louis County. Judge SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL presiding.

Filed

Feb 23, 2021

Judge

Hon. SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL

Court

MO-St Louis County

County

St. Louis County, MO

Case #

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Category

FC Adult Abuse w/o Stalking

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 12, 2023

PROTECTION ORDER (E-CASE)

On February 10, 2021 a fc adult abuse w/o stalking case was filed in the jurisdiction of St. Louis County. Judge SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL presiding.

Filed

Feb 10, 2021

Judge

Hon. SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL

Court

MO-St Louis County

County

St. Louis County, MO

Case #

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Category

FC Adult Abuse w/o Stalking

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 11, 2023

ROBIN ELIZABETH MORRIS V JAMES DANIEL EDDINGS (E-CASE)

On September 18, 2020 a fc dissolution- w/o children case was filed in the jurisdiction of St. Louis County. Judge SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL presiding.

Filed

Sep 18, 2020

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL

Court

MO-St Louis County

County

St. Louis County, MO

Case #

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Category

FC Dissolution- w/o Children

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 12, 2023

PROTECTION ORDER (E-CASE)

On September 14, 2020 a fc adult abuse w/o stalking case was filed in the jurisdiction of St. Louis County. Judge SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL presiding.

Filed

Sep 14, 2020

Judge

Hon. SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL

Court

MO-St Louis County

County

St. Louis County, MO

Case #

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Category

FC Adult Abuse w/o Stalking

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 10, 2023

PROTECTION ORDER (E-CASE)

On September 14, 2020 a fc adult abuse w/o stalking case was filed in the jurisdiction of St. Louis County. Judge SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL presiding.

Filed

Sep 14, 2020

Judge

Hon. SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL

Court

MO-St Louis County

County

St. Louis County, MO

Case #

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Category

FC Adult Abuse w/o Stalking

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 12, 2023

JERRELL ANTHONY KIMBLE V RONSHAE LATRICE SIMMONS (E-CASE)

On September 9, 2020 a fc pet for child custody/supp case was filed in the jurisdiction of St. Louis County. Judge SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL presiding.

Filed

Sep 09, 2020

Status

Other

Judge

Hon. SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL

Court

MO-St Louis County

County

St. Louis County, MO

Case #

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Category

FC Pet for Child Custody/Supp

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 12, 2023

PROTECTION ORDER (E-CASE)

On September 8, 2020 a fc adult abuse w/o stalking case was filed in the jurisdiction of St. Louis County. Judge SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL presiding.

Filed

Sep 08, 2020

Judge

Hon. SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL

Court

MO-St Louis County

County

St. Louis County, MO

Case #

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Category

FC Adult Abuse w/o Stalking

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 12, 2023

PROTECTION ORDER (E-CASE)

On March 17, 2020 a fc adult abuse w/o stalking case was filed in the jurisdiction of St. Louis County. Judge SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL presiding.

Filed

Mar 17, 2020

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

Hon. SANDRA FARRAGUT-HEMPHILL

Court

MO-St Louis County

County

St. Louis County, MO

Case #

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Category

FC Adult Abuse w/o Stalking

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 12, 2023

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About

Sandra Farragut-Hemphill
Current Appointment 21st Judicial Circuit Court of Missouri	21st Judicial Circuit Court of Missouri
Election/Appointment November 8, 2016 - Re-elected	November 8, 2016 - Re-elected
Education B.S., Spelman College - 1975 J.D., University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law - 1979	B.S., Spelman College - 1975 J.D., University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law - 1979

Court Info

Court Info
Current Court:	MO - 21st Judicial Circuit Court of Missouri

Career History

Career History
Role	Employer	Where
Attorney	Jacksonville Legal Aid Society	Duval County, Florida
Staff Attorney	Legal Services of Eastern Missouri	St. Louis County, Missouri
Assistant County Counselor	Office of the County Counselor	St. Louis County, Missouri
Partner	Cahill, White & Hemphill	None
Associate Circuit Judge	21st Judicial Circuit Court of Missouri	St. Louis County, Missouri
Circuit Judge	21st Judicial Circuit Court of Missouri	St. Louis County, Missouri

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