John P. Howard III

John P. Howard III is a Washington, D.C., lawyer who is a nominee to be a Judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

John P. Howard III
Personal details
Alma materHoward University (BA)
Georgetown University Law Center (JD)

Education

Howard earned his Bachelor of Arts from Howard University and his Juris Doctor from Georgetown University Law Center.[1]

Career

After graduating, Howard served as a law clerk to Judge Alexander Williams Jr., of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland. He served as an Administrative Law Judge for the District of Columbia Commission on Human Rights and was a lawyer in private practice. In 2018, he was appointed as an Administrative Law Judge at the District of Columbia Office of Administrative Hearings.

Nomination to District of Columbia Court of Appeals

On June 25, 2020, President Trump nominated Howard to be a Judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals to the seat vacated by Judge Kathryn A. Oberly who retired on November 1, 2013.[2] On January 3, 2021, his nomination was returned to the President under Rule XXXI, Paragraph 6 of the United States Senate. His nomination was resubmitted later that same day.[3] His nomination was referred to the United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

References
  1. "President Donald J. Trump Announces Judicial Nominees". The White House. Retrieved 2020-06-25. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. "Three Nominations Sent to the Senate". The White House. Retrieved 2020-06-29.
  3. "Thirty Nominations Sent to the Senate". The White House. Archived from the original on January 20, 2021. Retrieved February 1, 2021.



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