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McFadden, Trevor Neil

Born 1978 in Alexandria, VA

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Nominated by Donald J. Trump on June 7, 2017, to a seat vacated by Richard J. Leon. Confirmed by the Senate on October 30, 2017, and received commission on October 31, 2017.

Education:
Wheaton College, Illinois, B.A., 2001
University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 2006

Professional Career:

Police officer, Fairfax County, Virginia, 2001-2003
Deputy sheriff (part-time), Madison County, Virginia, 2003-2006, 2007-2016
Law clerk, Hon. Steven M. Colloton, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, 2006-2007
Counsel to the deputy attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice, 2007-2009
Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Columbia, 2009-2013
Private practice, Washington, D.C., 2013-2017
Deputy assistant attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice, 2017