June Lazenby Green

June Lazenby Green (January 23, 1914 – February 2, 2001) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.

June Lazenby Green
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia
In office
January 15, 1984  February 2, 2001
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia
In office
June 7, 1968  January 15, 1984
Appointed byLyndon B. Johnson
Preceded byBurnita Shelton Matthews
Succeeded byStanley Sporkin
Personal details
Born(1914-01-23)January 23, 1914
Arnold, Maryland, U.S.
DiedFebruary 2, 2001(2001-02-02) (aged 87)
Arnold, Maryland, U.S.
EducationWashington College of Law (J.D.)

Education and career

Born in Arnold, Maryland, Green received a Juris Doctor from Washington College of Law at American University in 1941. She was a claims adjuster for the Lumberman's Mutual Casualty Company in Washington, D.C. from 1942 to 1943. She was a claims attorney for the same company from 1943 to 1947. She was in private practice of law in Washington, D.C., and Annapolis, Maryland from 1947 to 1968.[1]

Federal judicial service

Green was nominated by President Lyndon B. Johnson on April 11, 1968, to a seat on the United States District Court for the District of Columbia vacated by Judge Burnita Shelton Matthews. She was confirmed by the United States Senate on June 6, 1968, and received her commission on June 7, 1968. She assumed senior status on January 15, 1984. Her service was terminated on February 2, 2001, due to her death in Arnold.[1]

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