Richard J. Leon

This article is about the U.S. judge. For the Venezuelan judoka, see Richard Leon (judoka).
Richard J. Leon
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia
Incumbent
Assumed office
December 31, 2016
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia
In office
February 19, 2002 – December 31, 2016
Appointed byGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byNorma Holloway Johnson
Succeeded byTrevor N. McFadden
Personal details
Born (1949-12-03) December 3, 1949
Natick, Massachusetts, U.S.
EducationCollege of the Holy Cross (BA)
Suffolk University (JD)
Harvard University (LLM)
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox officeholder with deprecated parameter "honorific-prefix". Replace with "honorific_prefix".
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox officeholder with deprecated parameter "otherparty". Replace with "other_party".
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox officeholder with deprecated parameter "honorific-suffix". Replace with "honorific_suffix".
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox officeholder with deprecated parameter "nationality". It should be removed.

Richard J. Leon (born December 3, 1949) is an American jurist who serves as a senior United States district judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. He was appointed in 2002 by President George W. Bush and assumed senior status in 2016.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.