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Thomas J. Motley

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Thomas J. Motley

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Superior Court of the District of Columbia (senior status)
Tenure
Present officeholder

Education

Bachelor's

Columbia College

Law

Harvard Law School


Thomas J. Motley is a judge on senior status for the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. He was appointed to the court by President Bill Clinton in 2000.[1]

Education

Motley received his undergraduate degree from Columbia College in 1976 and his J.D. from Harvard Law School in 1979.[1]

Career

Motley began his legal career in private practice. Next, he joined the United States Attorney's Office, serving for fifteen years. In 1998, Motley was appointed Principal Assistant United States Attorney.[1]

Awards and associations

  • 1999: STAR Award, from United States Attorney
  • 1996: Harold J. Sullivan Award, Assistant United States Attorneys Association
  • 1995: National Big Brother of the Year
  • Member, Thurgood Marshall Inn of Court
  • Member, Big Brothers/Big Sisters, National Capital Area[1]

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Footnotes

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