Jonathan Pittman

Jonathan Hale Pittman (born February 9, 1963) is an American lawyer who serves as an associate judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. Prior to assuming becoming a judge, he was the assistant deputy attorney general for the Civil Litigation division of the office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia.

Jonathan Pittman
Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia
Assumed office
April 4, 2018
Appointed byDonald Trump
Preceded byJeanette J. Clark
Personal details
Born
Jonathan Hale Pittman

(1963-02-09) February 9, 1963[1]
New York City, New York, U.S.[1]
EducationVassar College (BA)
Vanderbilt University (JD)

Education

Pittman received his Bachelor of Arts in economics from Vassar College in 1985 and his Juris Doctor from the Vanderbilt University Law School in 1990.[2]

Career

Pittman is a former partner at Crowell & Moring. He clerked for Judge John A. Terry of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals.[3]

D.C. superior court

In March 2017, Pittman was nominated by President Donald Trump to serve as an associate judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.[4] On September 12, 2017, the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs held a hearing on his nomination. On November 9, 2017, he was reported to the Senate floor by the committee. On January 25, 2018, the Senate confirmed his nomination by voice vote.[4] He was sworn in on April 4, 2018.[5]

References
  1. "Questionnaire for Nominees to the District of Columbia Courts" (PDF). United States Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs. March 2, 2016. p. 106. Retrieved June 15, 2021.
  2. "THE HONORABLE JONATHAN H. PITTMAN ASSOCIATE JUDGE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA" (PDF). www.dccourts.gov. 2018. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
  3. "Jonathan H. Pittman – Biographical Summary" (PDF). Washington D.C. Judicial Nominating Commission. Retrieved May 25, 2017.
  4. "PN91 — Jonathan H. Pittman — The Judiciary". Congress.gov. Retrieved May 25, 2017.
  5. "Bio" (PDF). www.dccourts.gov. 2019. Retrieved November 24, 2019.
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