Denise Jefferson Casper

Personal

Birthday: 
1968
Birthplace: 
East Patchogue, NY
Race or Ethnicity: 
African American
Gender: 
Female
Prior Employment: 

Law clerk, Massachusetts Appeals Court, 1994-1995
Private practice, Boston, Massachusetts, 1995-1998
Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Massachusetts, 1999-2005
Instructor, Boston University School of Law, 2005-2007
Deputy district attorney, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 2007-2010

Education

Name of School: 
Wesleyan University
Degree: 
B.A.
Degree Year: 
1990
Name of School - Second: 

Harvard Law School

The world's premier center for legal education and research, Harvard Law School provides unparalleled opportunities to study law and related disciplines in an energetic and creative learning environment. A Harvard Law education prepares students for success in law practice, business, public service, and teaching. Through its faculty, students, and alumni, Harvard Law School is able to contribute solutions to the world's most complex legal and social challenges.

Degree - Second: 
J.D.
Degree Year - Second: 
1994

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Court Name: 

Massachusetts District Court

President Nominating: 
Barack Obama
Party Affiliation of President: 
Democratic
Commission Date: 
12/20/2010