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''' | '''Truman A. Morrison III''' is a senior judge on the [[Superior Court of the District of Columbia]]. He was appointed to the court by President {{BP|Jimmy Carter}} in 1979 and took on [[senior status]] in 1999.<ref name=bio>[https://web.archive.org/web/2/http://www.pretrial.org/aboutpji/boardoftrustees/pages/default.aspx Pretrial Justice Institute, Board of Trustees]</ref><ref>[http://legaltimes.typepad.com/files/record_of_jnc_recommendations_and_designations.pdf LegalTimes.com, District of Columbia Judicial Nomination Commission, Record of Recommendations 5/8/1975-9/30/2011]</ref> | ||
==Education== | ==Education== | ||
Morrison received his undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Wisconsin.<ref name=bio/> | |||
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
Morrison began his legal career as a clerk for Judge [[John Reynolds (Wisconsin)|John Reynolds]] on the [[United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin]]. In 1971, Morrison joined the Public Defender Service in [[Washington, D.C.]]; four years later, he became head of the trial division. He worked in that position until joining the court in 1979.<ref name=bio/> | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [ | *[https://web.archive.org/web/2/http://www.pretrial.org/aboutpji/boardoftrustees/pages/default.aspx Pretrial Justice Institute, Board of Trustees] | ||
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
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Revision as of 02:13, 4 February 2022
Truman A. Morrison III is a senior judge on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. He was appointed to the court by President Jimmy Carter in 1979 and took on senior status in 1999.[1][2]
Education
Morrison received his undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Wisconsin.[1]
Career
Morrison began his legal career as a clerk for Judge John Reynolds on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin. In 1971, Morrison joined the Public Defender Service in Washington, D.C.; four years later, he became head of the trial division. He worked in that position until joining the court in 1979.[1]
See also
External links
Footnotes
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