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Jim Johnson's Biography

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Full Name:

Jim Johnson

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Nancy Northup; 4 Children: Abigail, Miles, Amalya, Natalie

Birth Place:

Montclair, NJ

Home City:

Montclair, NJ

Religion:

Christian

Graduated, Harvard University

JD, Harvard University, 1986

BA, Harvard University, 1983

No political experience information on file.

Chair, New Jersey Advisory Committee on Police Standards, 2005-2007

Former Co-Chair, National Church Arson Task Force

Attorney, Debevoise & Plimpton, 1987-1990, 2004-2016

Affordable Housing Monitor, Westchester County, 2009-2016

Under Secretary of the Treasury for Enforcement, U.S Treasury, 1998-2000

Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Enforcement, U.S. Treasury, 1996-1998

Deputy Chief of the Criminal Division, Southern District of New York, 1993-1996

Assistant US Attorney, Southern District of New York, 1990-1993

Law Clerk, Hon. Robert E. Keeton, U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, 1986-1987

Founder, New Jersey Communities Forward, 2014-2017

Member of the Board, Brennan Center for Justice, 2002-2016

Chair of the Board, Brennan Center for Justice, 2004-2011

Awards:

Alexander Hamilton Award (United States Treasury)
Attorney General's Certificate for Excellence in Prosecution (2007)

Father's Occupation:

Marine and small businessman

Mother's Occupation:

Legal secretary, church organist, and music teacher

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