Vanessa D. Gilmore

Judge Vanessa D. Gilmore

Personal

Birthday:

1956

Birthplace:

St. Albans, NY

Race or Ethnicity:

African American

Gender:

Female

Prior Employment:

Private practice, Houston, Texas, 1981-1994
Adjunct professor, University of Houston Law Center, 1984

Education

Name of School:

Hampton University

Degree:

B.S.

Degree Year:

1977

Name of School - Second:

University of Houston Law Center

UH Law Center boasts a number of programs that span the panoply of legal issues- health law, intellectual property & information law, consumer law, energy & environmental law, criminal justice. Two of our institutes, which oversee the UH Law Center programs, are considered among the best in the country: Health Law & Policy Institute and Intellectual Property & Information Law.

Degree - Second:

J.D.

Degree Year - Second:

1981

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, Southern District of Texas

Court Name:

Texas Southern District Court

President Nominating:

William J. Clinton

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

6/9/1994