Richard Warren Roberts (born June 21, 1953) is an inactive senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.
Richard W. Roberts
District of Columbia District Court
Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Born 1953 in New York, NY
FJC ID: 2777
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- African American
Prior employment
- Judicial Conference of the United StatesMember · 2013–2016
Criminal Section, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of JusticeChief · 1995–1998- District of ColumbiaAssistant U.S. attorney · 1988–1995
- ↳principal assistant U.S. attorney · 1993–1995
Assistant U.S. attorney · 1986–1988- Private practice, Washington, D.C.1982–1986
- Criminal Section, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of JusticeTrial attorney · 1978–1982
Appointments
1998–2016 · Appointed by William J. Clinton (Democratic)
Education
J.D. · 1978- School for International Training (now SIT Graduate Institute)M.I.A. · 1975
- Vassar CollegeA.B. · 1974