Pamela Ann Harris

Judge Pamela Ann Harris

Personal

Birthday:

1962

Birthplace:

Hartford, CT

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Female

Prior Employment:

Law clerk, Hon. Harry T. Edwards, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1990-1991
Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1991-1992, 1999-2009
Law clerk, Hon. John Paul Stevens, Supreme Court of the United States, 1992-1993
Attorney-advisor, Office of Legal Counsel, U.S. Department of Justice, 1993-1996
Associate professor, University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1996-1999
Visiting professor, Georgetown University Law Center, 2007-2010, 2012-2014; executive director, Supreme Court Institute, 2009-2010
Principal deputy assistant attorney general, Office of Legal Policy, U.S. Department of Justice, 2010-2012

Education

Name of School:

Yale College

Degree:

B.A.

Degree Year:

1985

Name of School - Second:

Yale University Law School

Located in New Haven, Connecticut, Yale Law School, is one of the world's premier law schools. It offers an unmatched environment of excellence and educational intimacy in the form of world renowned faculty, small classes, limitless opportunities for clinical training, and strong encouragement of public service. Small by design, our impact on the world is measured by its accomplished graduates and its ongoing scholarship and outreach through 17 centers and projects.

Degree - Second:

J.D.

Degree Year - Second:

1990

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Court Name:

Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals

President Nominating:

Barack Obama

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

7/29/2014