Ketanji Brown Jackson

Background

Jackson, Ketanji Brown was born in September 1970.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Government magna cum laude, Harvard University, 1992. Juris Doctor cum laude, Harvard University, 1996.

Career

Law clerk for Judge Patti Saris United States District Court, Massachusetts. Law clerk for Judge Bruce Selya United States Court Appeals (1st circuit). Law clerk for Associate Justice Stephen Breyer United States Supreme Court, 1999—2000.

Associate Miller, Cassidy, Larroca & Lewin, LLP, 1998—1999, Goodwin Procter LLP, 2000—2002, The Feinberg Group, LLP, 2002—2003. Assistant special counsel United States Sentencing Commission, Washington, 2003—2005, commissioner, vice chair, since 2010. Assistant federal public defender Appeals Division Office of Federal Public Defender, 2005—2007.

Of counsel Morrison & Foerster LLP, 2007—2010.

Achievements

• Ketanji Brown Jackson has been listed as a reputable federal commissioner, lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Patrick G. Jackson, 1996. 2 children.

Spouse:

Patrick G. Jackson