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Amy Berman Jackson

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Senior status. Born 1954.

Federal judicial service

Newest first

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia

Appointed by
Barack Obama (Democratic)
Nominated
Jan 5, 2011
Senate vote
97 to 0
Confirmed
Mar 17, 2011
Commissioned
Mar 18, 2011
Senior status
May 1, 2023

Education

  • A.B., Harvard College, 1976
  • J.D., Harvard Law School, 1979

Career

  • Law clerk, Hon. Harrison L. Winter, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 1979-1980
  • Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Columbia, 1980-1986
  • Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1986-1994, 2000-2011

Other nominations

Nominated to U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, June 17, 2010; no Senate vote

DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026

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