Amy Berman Jackson
Amy Berman Jackson | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia | |
| Assumed office May 1, 2023 | |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia | |
| In office March 18, 2011 – May 1, 2023 | |
| Appointed by | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Gladys Kessler |
| Succeeded by | Loren AliKhan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Amy Sauber Berman 1954 (age 71–72) Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
| Spouse |
Darryl Jackson
(m. 1989; div. 2013) |
| Children | 2, including Matt |
| Education | Harvard University (BA, JD) |
Amy Sauber Berman Jackson (born 1954) is an American lawyer serving as a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. Born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland, she graduated from Harvard Law School in 1979. After graduation, she served as a law clerk until 1980. She then worked as an assistant US attorney till 1984, when she entered private-sector work. She was nominated as a federal judge in 2011 and unanimously confirmed by the United States Senate. In 2023, she became a senior judge.