Career
A graduate of the Rutgers University School of Law at Camden, he was appointed as a District Judge by President Bill Clinton in 1998 and served as Chief Judge on the court from 2007 to July 1, 2014. Previously, he served as the United States Attorney for the District of Delaware. He was the first African American to be appointed United States Attorney in Delaware, and the first to be appointed the federal bench in Delaware.
He is the son of Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Moneta Sleet.
