Garrett E. Brown Jr.

Personal

Birthday: 
1943
Birthplace: 
Orange, NJ
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Law clerk, Hon. Vincent S. Haneman, Supreme Court of New Jersey, 1968-1969
Assistant U.S. attorney, District of New Jersey, 1969-1973
Private practice, Newark, New Jersey, 1973-1981
General counsel, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1981-1983
U.S. Maritime Administration, 1983-1986; chief counsel, 1983-1985; acting deputy maritime administrator, 1985-1986

Education

Name of School: 
Lafayette College
Degree: 
A.B.
Degree Year: 
1965
Name of School - Second: 

Duke University School of Law

Duke Law School is an ambitious, forward-thinking, and innovative institution whose mission is to prepare students for responsible and productive lives in the legal profession. As a community of scholars, the Law School also provides leadership at the national and international levels in efforts to improve the law and legal institutions through teaching, research, and other forms of public service.

Degree - Second: 
J.D.
Degree Year - Second: 
1968

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Court Name: 

New Jersey District Court

President Nominating: 
Ronald Reagan
Party Affiliation of President: 
Republican
Commission Date: 
12/17/1985
Retirement from Active Service: 
1/2/2012
Termination Date: 
1/26/2012
Termination Reason: 
Retirement