Wilma Antoinette Lewis

Background

Lewis, Wilma Antoinette was born in 1956 in Santurce, Puerto Rico.

Education

Bachelor, Swarthmore College, 1978. Juris Doctor, Harvard University, 1981.

Career

Associate Steptoe & Johnson LLP, Washington, 1981-1986. Assistant United States attorney civil division United States Department Justice, 1986-1993. Associate solicitor division general law United States Department Interior, 1993-1995, inspector general, 1995-1998.

United States attorney United States Department Justice, 1998-2001. Partner Crowell & Moring LLP, 2001—2007. Managing associate general counsel Freddie Mac (Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation), 2007—2008.

Assistant secretary for land & minerals management United States Department Interior, since 2009. Member civil justice reform act advisory group United States District Court District of Columbia, member advisory committee on local rules. Adjunct faculty member George Washington University National Law Center.

Achievements

• Wilma Antoinette Lewis has been listed as a noteworthy federal agency administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Phi Beta Kappa.