Anthony C. Epstein
Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia
Assumed office
September 8, 2008
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Preceded bySusan Rebecca Holmes
Personal details
Born
Anthony Charles Epstein[1]

(1952-06-17) June 17, 1952[1]
New York City, New York, U.S.[1]
EducationYale College (BA, JD)

Anthony Charles Epstein (born June 17, 1952) is an associate judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.[2][3]

Education and career

Epstein earned his Bachelor of Arts from Yale College in 1974, and his Juris Doctor from Yale Law School in 1977.[4]

After graduating, he clerked for Judge Charles B. Renfrew of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. In 1981, he started working in private practice. He joined Jenner & Block in 1983 and Steptoe & Johnson in 1999.[3]

D.C. Superior Court

President George W. Bush nominated Epstein on January 9, 2007, to a 15-year term as an associate judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia to the seat vacated by Susan Rebecca Holmes.[5] On July 23, 2008, the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs held a hearing on his nomination. On July 30, 2008, the Committee reported his nomination favorably to the senate floor. On August 1, 2008, the full Senate confirmed his nomination by voice vote.[6] He was sworn in on September 8, 2008.[7]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Affairs, United States Congress Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental (2009). Nominations of Carol A. Dalton, Anthony C. Epstein, and Heidi M. Pasichow: Hearing Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Tenth Congress, Second Session on the Nominations of Carol A. Dalton, Anthony C. Epstein, and Heidi M. Pasichow to be Associate Judges of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, July 23, 2008. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 46. ISBN 978-0-16-085089-9.
  2. ↑ "District of Columbia Superior Court Judges". www.dccourts.gov. Retrieved December 25, 2019.
  3. 1 2 "Bio" (PDF). www.dccourts.gov. Retrieved December 25, 2019.
  4. ↑ Institute, The American Law. "Members". American Law Institute. Retrieved 2019-12-25.
  5. ↑ "Nominations Sent to the Senate". georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov. Retrieved 2019-12-25.
  6. ↑ "PN1 - Nomination of Anthony C. Epstein for The Judiciary, 110th Congress (2007-2008)". www.congress.gov. 2008-08-01. Retrieved 2019-12-25.
  7. ↑ "D.C. Attorney to be Sworn-In as Associate Judge of D.C. Superior Court". District of Columbia Courts. Retrieved 2020-01-12.


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