John P. Howard III
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John P. Howard III is an American administrative law judge in Washington, D.C., who is a nominee to be a judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals.
Education[]
Howard earned his Bachelor of Arts from Howard University in 2006 and his Juris Doctor from Georgetown University Law Center in 2010.[1]
Career[]
Upon graduation from law school, Howard served as a law clerk to Judge Alexander Williams, Jr. on the United States District Court for the District of Maryland[1] and for Chief Judge David C. Simmons of the District of Columbia Commission on Human Rights.[2] He previously served as an administrative law judge for the District of Columbia Commission on Human Rights from 2014 to 2018. From 2012 to 2014, he practiced law as a solo practitioner and with a small firm, where he focused on civil litigation and family law. Since 2018, he has served as an administrative law judge with the District of Columbia office of administrative hearings.[3] He is an adjunct faculty member at the Georgetown University Law Center.[2]
Nomination to D.C. Court of Appeals[]
Nomination under Trump[]
On June 25, 2020, President Donald Trump announced Howard to as a nominee to be an associate judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals to the seat vacated by Judge Kathryn A. Oberly who retired on November 1, 2013.[1] His nomination was sent to the Senate the same day.[4] On January 3, 2021, the nomination was returned.[5] He was renominated the same day and that nomination was withdrawn on February 4, 2021, by President Joe Biden.[6]
Renomination under Biden[]
On August 5, 2021, President Joe Biden renominated Howard to serve as an associate judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals.[3] President Biden nominated Howard to the seat vacated by Judge Phyllis D. Thompson, whose term will expire on September 4, 2021.[7] His nomination is pending before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. On December 2, 2021, a hearing on his nomination was held before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee.[8]
References[]
- ^ a b c "President Donald J. Trump Announces Judicial Nominees" (Press release). Washington, D.C.: The White House. June 25, 2020. Archived from the original on January 20, 2021.
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- ^ a b "Hon. John P. Howard, III". jnc.dc.gov. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ a b "President Biden Names Sixth Round of Judicial Nominees" (Press release). Washington, D.C.: The White House. August 5, 2021. Retrieved August 5, 2021. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ "Three Nominations Sent to the Senate" (Press release). Washington, D.C.: The White House. June 25, 2020. Archived from the original on January 20, 2021. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ "PN2064 - Nomination of John P. Howard III for The Judiciary, 116th Congress (2019-2020)". www.congress.gov. 2021-01-03. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ "PN14 - Nomination of John P. Howard III for The Judiciary, 117th Congress (2021-2022)". www.congress.gov. 2021-02-04. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ "Nominations Sent to the Senate" (Press release). Washington, D.C.: The White House. August 5, 2021. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ "Nominations of Loren L. AliKhan and John P. Howard III to be Associate Judges, District of Columbia Court of Appeals, and Adrienne Jennings Noti to be an Associate Judge, Superior Court of the District of Columbia" (Press release). Washington, D.C.: United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. December 2, 2021.
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