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Lydia Kay Griggsby
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland · 2021
Lydia Kay Griggsby, Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. The Senate voted 59–39 on the nomination on Jun 16, 2021 (Nomination Confirmed).
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- United States District Judge for the District of Maryland
117th Congress · Nomination Confirmed59–39 · Jun 16, 2021
Education
- University of PennsylvaniaB.A., 1990
- Georgetown University Law CenterJ.D., 1993
Career
Private practice, Baltimore, Maryland, 1993-1995; Trial attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1995-1998; Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Columbia, 1998-2004; Counsel, U.S. Senate Select Committee on Ethics, 2004-2005; U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, 2006-2014; privacy counsel, 2006-2008; chief counsel for privacy and information policy, 2008-2014
Biography
Lydia Kay Griggsby (born January 16, 1968) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland. She is a former judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims and chief counsel for privacy and information policy for the Senate Judiciary Committee. She is the first woman of color to serve as a judge on the United States District Court for the District of Maryland.
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