Emmet G. Sullivan
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Senior status. Born 1947.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton (Democratic)
- Nominated
- Mar 22, 1994
- Senate vote
- Voice vote
- Confirmed
- Jun 15, 1994
- Commissioned
- Jun 16, 1994
- Senior status
- Apr 3, 2021
Other federal judicial service
- Judge, Superior Court of the District of Columbia, 1984-1992
- Judge, District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 1992-1994
Education
- B.A., Howard University, 1968
- J.D., Howard University School of Law, 1971
Career
- Law clerk, Neighborhood Legal Services Program, Washington, D.C., 1971-1972
- Law clerk, Hon. James Washington, Superior Court of the District of Columbia, 1972-1973
- Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1974-1984
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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