Karen Henderson's Biography
- Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals - D.C. Circuit
Contact Information
Office
E. Barrett Prettyman United States Courthouse and William B. Bryant Annex
333 Constitution Avenue, Northwest
Washington, DC 20001
Full Name:
Karen LeCraft Henderson
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
1944
Birth Place:
Oberlin, OH
JD, University of North Carolina School of Law, 1969
BA, Duke University, 1966
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Judge, United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit, 1990-present
Nominated by George H.W. Bush, Judge, United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit, May 8, 1990
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit, June 28, 1990
Judge, United States District Court, District of South Carolina, 1986-1990
Attorney, Sinkler, Gibbs & Simons, 1983-1986
Nominated by President Ronald Reagan, Judge, United States District Court, District of South Carolina, June 03, 1986
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, South Carolina, June 13, 1986
Deputy State Attorney General, Director Criminal Division, South Carolina, 1982-1983
Senior Assistant State Attorney General, Director Special Litigation Section, South Carolina, 1978-1982
Assistant State Attorney General, South Carolina, 1973-1978
Attorney, Private Practice, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1969-1970
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