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Lydia Kay Griggsby

Active judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland

Lydia Kay Griggsby serves on the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. Appointed by Joseph R. Biden and confirmed Jun 16, 2021 by a 59–39 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Joseph R. Biden
Confirmed
Jun 16, 2021
Senate vote
59–39
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1968

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of MarylandJoseph R. Biden · 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

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