Background
McDowell, Barbara was born on April 5, 1952 in Oakland, California, United States. Daughter of James Martin and Joyce (Benson) McDowell.
McDowell, Barbara was born on April 5, 1952 in Oakland, California, United States. Daughter of James Martin and Joyce (Benson) McDowell.
George Washington University (Bachelor of Arts, 1974). Yale University (Juris Doctor, 1985).
Worked at Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue. Admitted to the bar, 1986, Pennsylvania. 1988, District of Columbia.
Law Clerk: to Judge Cabranes, United States.
District Court for the District of Connecticut, 1985-1986. To Judge Winter, United States.
Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, 1986-1987. To Justice White, United States.
Supreme Court, 1987-1988.
Member American Bar Association.
Married Robert S. Peck, December 19, 1976.