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Ketanji Brown Jackson

Recent Decisions by Justice Jackson

Biographical Data

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Birth, Residence, and Family
Born, September 14, 1970, in Washington, D.C.
Education
A.B. magna cum laude., 1992 Harvard University; J.D., cum laude, 1996, Harvard Law School.
Judicial Offices
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, 2013-2021. U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, 2021-2022.
Law Clerkships
Judge Patti B. Saris, U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, 1996-1997. Judge Bruce M. Selya, U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, 1997-1998. Justice Stephen Breyer, U.S. Supreme Court, 1999-2000.
Law Teaching
Law Practice and Professional Activities
Vice Chair, U.S. Sentencing Commission, 2010-2014.
Legal Writing

Source: U.S. Supreme Court