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Jonathan Pittman

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Jonathan Pittman

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Superior Court of the District of Columbia
Tenure

2018 - Present

Term ends

2033

Years in position

7

Education

Bachelor's

Vassar College, 1985

Law

Vanderbilt University School of Law, 1990


Jonathan H. Pittman is an associate judge on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.[1] President Donald Trump (R) nominated Pittman to the court March 9, 2017. The U.S. Senate confirmed Pittman on a voice vote January 25, 2018, for a fifteen-year term on the court.[2]

At the time of his nomination, he was an assistant deputy attorney general in the civil litigation division of the office of the attorney general of the District of Columbia.

Education

Pittman earned his B.A. in economics from Vassar College in 1985 and his J.D. from the Vanderbilt University School of Law in 1990.[1]

Professional career

  • 2016-2018: Assistant deputy attorney general
  • 2012-2016: Section chief

Judicial career

Federal judicial nomination

See also: Federal judges nominated by Donald Trump

Superior Court of the District of Columbia

Nomination Tracker
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Nominee Information
Name: Jonathan H. Pittman
Court: Superior Court of the District of Columbia
Progress
Confirmed 322 days after nomination.
ApprovedANominated: March 9, 2017
ApprovedAABA Rating: Not rated by the ABA
Questionnaire:
ApprovedAHearing: September 12, 2017
QFRs: (Hover over QFRs to read more)
ApprovedAReported: November 9, 2017 
ApprovedAConfirmed: January 25, 2018
ApprovedAVote: Voice vote

President Donald Trump (R) nominated Pittman March 9, 2017, to serve as an associate judge on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia succeeding Judge Jeanette Clark. The United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs held hearings on Pittman's nomination September 12. U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) reported his nomination November 9. The U.S. Senate confirmed Pittman on a voice vote January 25, 2018.[2]

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