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Dana Marie Douglas

Dana Marie Douglas

Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals

Born 1975 in New Orleans, LA

FJC ID: 12942526

Dana Marie Douglas (born 1975) is an American attorney who is a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. She previously served as a United States magistrate judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana from 2019 to 2022.

Gender
Female
Race
African American

Prior employment

  1. Private practice, New Orleans, Louisiana
    2001–2018
  2. New Orleans [Louisiana] Civil Service Commission
    2004–2013
    • ↳commissioner · 2004–2011
    • ↳vice president · 2011–2013
  3. U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana

Appointments

  1. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
    2022–present · Appointed by Joseph R. Biden (Democratic)

Education

  1. Loyola University New Orleans School of Law
    J.D. · 2000
  2. Miami University, Ohio
    B.A. · 1997