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Joyce Hens Green

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia

Joyce Hens Green served on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Appointed by Jimmy Carter and confirmed May 10, 1979. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Jimmy Carter
Confirmed
May 10, 1979
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1928

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of ColumbiaJimmy Carter · May 10, 1979 – Oct 10, 2024

Education

  • University of MarylandB.A., 1949
  • George Washington University Law SchoolJ.D., 1951

Career

Private practice, Washington, D.C., and Arlington, Virginia, 1951-1968

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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.

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Capitol Receipts, “Judge Joyce Hens Green, District Court for the District of Columbia,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/judge/j1381486/joyce-hens-green (accessed 2026-10-15).

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