Joyce Hens Green

Judge Joyce Hens Green

Personal

Birthday:

1928

Birthplace:

New York, NY

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Female

Prior Employment:

Private practice, Washington, D.C., and Arlington, Virginia, 1951-1968
Associate judge, Superior Court of the District of Columbia, 1968-1979

Nominated to U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, March 2, 1979; nomination withdrawn by president, March 6, 1979

Education

Name of School:

University of Maryland

Degree:

B.A.

Degree Year:

1949

Name of School - Second:

George Washington University Law School

Established in 1865, The George Washington University Law School is the oldest law school in Washington, DC. The school is accredited by the American Bar Association and is a charter member of the Association of American Law Schools. The law school is located on the GW campus in the downtown neighborhood familiarly known as Foggy Bottom. The law school has a total enrollment of about 2,000 students. Approximately 1,400 students are in the full-time division for the JD degree and 300 are enrolled in the part-time division. 300 students, many from abroad, are enrolled in graduate law degree programs.

Degree - Second:

J.D

Degree Year - Second:

1951

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court for the District of Columbia

Court Name:

District of Columbia District Court

President Nominating:

Jimmy Carter

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

5/11/1979

Retirement from Active Service:

7/1/1995