Judge Timothy James Kelly
Judge
District Court, District of Columbia
Timothy James Kelly is a Judge on the District Court, District of Columbia, serving since 2017. The appointment came from Donald Trump in 2017. Education: B.A. from Duke University; J.D. from Georgetown University. Earlier federal service: District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.
- Court
- District Court, District of Columbia
- Position
- Judge
- Appointed By
- Donald Trump
- Active
- 2017 – present
- Party
- Republican
- ABA Rating
- Well Qualified (2017)
Education
- B.A.Duke University (1991)
- J.D.Georgetown University (1997)
Career History
- JudgeDistrict Court, District of Columbia (2017 – present) — appointed by Donald Trump
- JudgeDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania (2001 – 2002)
- Chief counsel for national security and senior crime counsel2015 – 2017
- Counsel2013 – 2014
- Republican staff director2013 – 2017
- Trial attorney, Public Integrity Section2007 – 2013
- Assistant U.S. attorney2003 – 2007
- Private practice2002 – 2003
- Loaned associate1999 – 2000
- Private practice1997 – 2001
Cases before Judge Kelly
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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 Kelly will decide any matter.