Vicki Lynn Miles-LaGrange (born September 30, 1953) is an inactive senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma. She was the first African-American woman to be sworn in as United States Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma. She was also the first African-American woman elected to the Oklahoma Senate.
Vicki Miles-LaGrange
Oklahoma Western District Court
Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma
Born 1953 in Oklahoma City, OK
FJC ID: 1641
- Gender
- Female
- Race
- African American
Prior employment
U.S. attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma1993–1994- Private practice, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma1986–1993
- OklahomaState senator · 1987–1993
- Oklahoma County, OklahomaAssistant district attorney · 1983–1986
- Office of Enforcement Operations, U.S. Department of JusticeTrial attorney · 1982–1983
- African Development Group, Washington, D.C.Special assistant · 1980–1981
- Women's Studies Program, University of MarylandLecturer · 1981
- Criminal Division, U.S. Department of JusticeGraduate fellow · 1979–1980
Law clerk , Hon. Woodrow Seals · 1977–1979
Appointments
1994–2018 · Appointed by William J. Clinton (Democratic)
Education
J.D. · 1977- Vassar CollegeB.A. · 1974
- University of Ghana1973