KETANJI BROWN JACKSON

46. BIDEN
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OVERVIEW:

BORN:
September 14, 1970,
Washington, DC

EDUCATION:
Harvard University (BA, 1992)
Harvard Law School (JD, 1996)

POLITICAL PARTY:
Democrat

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
1996-1997:
Law Clerk to Judge Patti B. Saris, U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts
1997-1998:
Law Clerk to Judge Bruce M. Selya, U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
1998-1998
Practiced Law in Washington, DC
1999-2000:
Law Clerk to U.S. Supreme Court of Justice Stephen G. Breyer
2002-2003:
Practiced Law in Washington, DC
2003-2005:
Assistant Special Counsel. U.S. Sentencing Commission
2005-2007:
Assistant Federal Public Defender, District of Columbia
2007-2010
Practiced Law in Washington, DC
2010-2014:
Vice Chair, U.S. Sentencing Commission 
2013-2021:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
2021-2022:
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit 

RESOURCES:

Biographical Directory of Federal Judges
Wikipedia

PORTRAIT:

MEDIA COVERAGE:

NOMINATION (2/25/2022):
New York Times
Washington Post
Wall Street Journal

PROFILES/ ANALYSIS:
Inside Biden’s Pick (WP, 2/26/2022)

CONFIRMATION (4/7/2022):
Washington Post
New York Times
Wall Street Journal