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Richard Roberts' Biography

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Full Name:

Richard W. Roberts

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

1953

Birth Place:

New York, NY

Home City:

Washington, DC

JD, Columbia Law School, 1978

MIA, School of International Training, 1975

AB, Vassar College, 1974

Senior Judge, United States District Court, District of Columbia, 2013-present

Chief Judge, United States District Court, District of Columbia, 2013-2016

Judge, United States District Court, District of Columbia, 1998-2013

Chief, Criminal Section, Civil Rights Division, United States Department of Justice, 1995-1998

Confirmed by United States Senate, United States District Court, District of Columbia, June 5, 1998

Nominated by President Clinton, Experience, United States District Court, District of Columbia, January 27, 1998

Principal Assistant United States Attorney, District of Columbia, 1993-1995

Assistant United States Attorney, District of Columbia, 1988-1993

Assistant United States Attorney, Souther District of New York, 1986-1988

Associate, Covington & Burling, 1982-1986

Trial Attorney, Criminal Section, Civil Rights Division, United States Department of Justice, 1978-1982

Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2013-present

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