J. Daniel Breen

John Daniel Breen (born July 10, 1950) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee. Education and career Born in Jackson, Tennessee, Breen received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Spring Hill College in 1972 and a Juris Doctor from the University of Tennessee College of Law in 1975. He was in private practice in Jackson from 1975 to 1991. He served as United States magistrate judge of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee from 1991 to 2003 before being nominated as a federal judge. Federal judicial service