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Timothy James Kelly
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia · 2017
Timothy James Kelly, Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. The Senate voted 94–2 on the nomination on Sep 5, 2017 (Nomination Confirmed).
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- United States District Judge for the District of Columbia
115th Congress · Nomination Confirmed94–2 · Sep 5, 2017
Education
- Duke UniversityB.A., 1991
- Georgetown University Law CenterJ.D., 1997
Career
Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1997-2001, 2002-2003; Loaned associate, Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia, 1999-2000; Law clerk, Hon. Ronald L. Buckwalter, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2001-2002; Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Columbia, 2003-2007; Trial attorney, Public Integrity Section, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 2007-2013; Counsel, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, 2013-2014; Republican staff director, U.S. Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control, 2013-2017; Chief counsel for national security and senior crime counsel, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, 2015-2017
Biography
Timothy James Kelly (born 1969) is an American lawyer and jurist serving as a U.S. district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. He was appointed in 2017 by President Donald Trump. Kelly was previously chief counsel for national security and senior crime counsel to the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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