Jonathan Hale Pittman (born February 9, 1963) is an American lawyer who serves as an associate judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. Prior to assuming becoming a judge, he was the assistant deputy attorney general for the Civil Litigation division of the office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia.
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| Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia | |
| Assumed office April 4, 2018 | |
| Appointed by | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Jeanette J. Clark |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jonathan Hale Pittman February 9, 1963[1] New York City, New York, U.S.[1] |
| Education | Vassar College (BA) Vanderbilt University (JD) |
Education
editPittman received his Bachelor of Arts in economics from Vassar College in 1985 and his Juris Doctor from the Vanderbilt University Law School in 1990.[2]
Career
editPittman is a former partner at Crowell & Moring. He clerked for Judge John A. Terry of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals.[3]
D.C. superior court
editIn March 2017, Pittman was nominated by President Donald Trump to serve as an associate judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.[4] On September 12, 2017, the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs held a hearing on his nomination. On November 9, 2017, he was reported to the Senate floor by the committee. On January 25, 2018, the Senate confirmed his nomination by voice vote.[4] He was sworn in on April 4, 2018.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b "Questionnaire for Nominees to the District of Columbia Courts" (PDF). United States Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs. March 2, 2016. p. 106. Retrieved June 15, 2021.
- ^ "THE HONORABLE JONATHAN H. PITTMAN ASSOCIATE JUDGE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA" (PDF). www.dccourts.gov. 2018. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- ^ "Jonathan H. Pittman – Biographical Summary" (PDF). Washington D.C. Judicial Nominating Commission. Retrieved May 25, 2017.
- ^ a b "PN91 — Jonathan H. Pittman — The Judiciary". Congress.gov. Retrieved May 25, 2017.
- ^ "Bio" (PDF). www.dccourts.gov. 2019. Retrieved November 24, 2019.