Leslie Joyce Abrams

Judge Leslie Joyce Abrams

Personal

Birthday:

1974

Birthplace:

Madison, WI

Race or Ethnicity:

African American

Gender:

Female

Prior Employment:

Law clerk, Hon. Marvin J. Garbis, U.S. District Court, District of Maryland, 2002-2003
Private practice, Washington, D.C., 2003-2006, 2007-2010
Private practice, Atlanta, Georgia, 2006-2007
Assistant U.S. attorney, Northern District of Georgia, 2010-2014

Education

Name of School:

Brown University

Degree:

B.A.

Degree Year:

1997

Name of School - Second:

Yale University Law School

Located in New Haven, Connecticut, Yale Law School, is one of the world's premier law schools. It offers an unmatched environment of excellence and educational intimacy in the form of world renowned faculty, small classes, limitless opportunities for clinical training, and strong encouragement of public service. Small by design, our impact on the world is measured by its accomplished graduates and its ongoing scholarship and outreach through 17 centers and projects.

Degree - Second:

J.D.

Degree Year - Second:

2002

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia

Court Name:

Georgia Middle District Court

President Nominating:

Barack Obama

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

11/20/2014