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University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Tulane University Law School.
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Nannette Brown
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She previously had served in the role of city attorney for the city of New Orleans from the time that Mayor Mitch Landrieu hired her in May 2010 until becoming a federal judge in 2011. As city attorney, Brown had been responsible for all city contracts and oversees all legal matters for the city. Brown received a Bachelor of Arts degree from University of Southwestern Louisiana in 1985, and then attended Tulane Law School, where she received a juris doctor degree in 1988 and a Master of Laws in Energy and Environment in 1998.
From 1988 to 1992, Brown practiced corporate and environmental litigation at the firm of Adams & Reese Limited Liability Partnership, From 1996 to 1998 she was working for the Onebane Law Firm.
From 2000 to 2003, Brown was employed by Milling, Benson, Woodward Limited Liability Partnership. Between 2004 to 2007, she practiced at the firm Chaffe McCall Limited Liability Partnership and again with this firm from 2009 until 2010. Brown was nominated to fill the seat of Judge Stanwood Duval by President Barack Obama on March 2, 2011.
The United States Senate confirmed her by unanimous consent on October 3, 2011. She received her judicial commission the following day.
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