• District Court, District of Columbia

  Judge

  1997 – present · 29 yrsAppointed by William Jefferson Clinton

Career

• Principal associate deputy attorney general

  U.S. Department of Justice

  1994 – 1997 · 3 yrs

• Deputy assistant attorney general

  Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice

  1993 – 1994 · 1 yr

• Private practice

  Washington, D.C.

  1992 – 1993 · 1 yr

• Assistant U.S. attorney

  District of Columbia

  1989 – 1992 · 3 yrs

• Private practice

  Washington, D.C.

  1981 – 1989 · 8 yrs

• Special assistant attorney general

  U.S. Department of Justice

  1979 – 1981 · 2 yrs

• Law clerk, Hon. William J. Brennan

  Jr., Supreme Court of the United States

  1978 – 1979 · 1 yr

• Law clerk

  Hon. Henry J. Friendly, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

  1977 – 1978 · 1 yr

Education