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Judge Merrick B. Garland
Judge
District Court, District of Columbia
Merrick B. Garland is a Judge on the District Court, District of Columbia, serving since 1997. The appointment came from William Clinton in 1997. Education: B.A. from Harvard University; J.D. from Harvard University.
- Court
- District Court, District of Columbia
- Position
- Judge
- Appointed By
- William Clinton
- Active
- 1997 – present
- Party
- Democratic
- ABA Rating
- Well Qualified (1997)
Education
- B.A.Harvard University (1974)
- J.D.Harvard University (1977)
Career History
- JudgeDistrict Court, District of Columbia (1997 – present) — appointed by William Clinton
- Principal associate deputy attorney general1994 – 1997
- Deputy assistant attorney general1993 – 1994
- Private practice1992 – 1993
- Assistant U.S. attorney1989 – 1992
- Private practice1981 – 1989
- Special assistant attorney general1979 – 1981
- Law clerk, Hon. William J. Brennan1978 – 1979
- Law clerk1977 – 1978
Cases before Judge Garland
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Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Garland will decide any matter.