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Millett, Patricia Ann

Born 1963 in Dexter, ME

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Nominated by Barack Obama on June 4, 2013, to a seat vacated by John Glover Roberts, Jr. Confirmed by the Senate on December 10, 2013, and received commission on December 10, 2013.

Education:
University of Illinois, B.A., 1985
Harvard Law School, J.D., 1988

Professional Career:

Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1988-1990, 2007-2013
Law clerk, Hon. Thomas Tang, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1990-1992
Attorney, Civil Division, Appellate Section, U.S. Department of Justice, 1992-1996
Assistant to the solicitor general, U.S. Department of Justice, 1996-2007