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William M. Jackson
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Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia | |
In office June 1992 – March 31, 2022 |
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President | George H. W. Bush |
Succeeded by | Charles J. Willoughby Jr. |
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Born |
William Mckinley Jackson
January 24, 1953 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
Education | Brown University (BA) Harvard University (JD) |
William M. Jackson (born January 24, 1953) is a former associate judge on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.
Education and career
Jackson earned his Bachelor of Arts from Brown University and his Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School.
After graduating, Jackson joined the Justice Department as a staff attorney in the Anti-trust Division.
D.C. Superior Court
President George H. W. Bush nominated Jackson on January 22, 1992, to a 15-year term as an associate judge on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. On May 14, 1992, the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs held a hearing on his nomination. On June 25, 1992, the Committee reported his nomination favorably to the senate floor. On June 26, 1992, the full Senate confirmed his nomination by voice vote. He retired on March 31, 2022.