Norma Johnson
| Norma Johnson | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States District Court for the District of Columbia | |
| Title: | Former Judge |
| Station: | D.C. |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | Jimmy Carter |
| Active: | 5/12/1980 - 6/18/2001 |
| Chief: | 1997-2001 |
| Senior: | 6/18/2001-12/31/2003 |
| Preceded by: | George Hart |
| Succeeded by: | Richard Leon |
| Past post: | District of Columbia Superior Court |
| Past term: | 1970-1980 |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | July 28, 1932 |
| Home State: | Lake Charles, LA |
| Deceased: | September 18, 2011 |
| Bachelors: | District of Columbia Teachers College 1955 |
| Law School: | Georgetown U. Law 1962 |
Contents |
Norma Holloway Johnson (1932-present) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.
Johnson was nominated by President Jimmy Carter on February 28, 1980, to a seat vacated by George Hart; she was confirmed by the Senate on May 9, 1980, and received commission on May 12. She served as chief judge from 1997 until she assumed senior status on June 18, 2001. She retired on December 31, 2003.[1] Judge Johnson passed away at 79 on Sunday, September 18, 2011.[2]
Education
- District of Columbia Teachers College, B.S., 1955
- Georgetown University Law Center, Juris Doctor, 1962[1]
Professional career
- Private practice, Washington, DC, 1963
- Trial attorney, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1963-1967
- Assistant corporation counsel, Washington, DC, 1967-1970
- Judge, District of Columbia Superior Court, 1970-1980[1]
References
| |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 |
Ballantine • Bownes • Boyle • Bua • Carr • Clark • Cowan • Daly • Filippine • Higginbotham • Hoeveler • Hug • Johnstone • Kane • Keith • Leval • Logan • MacLaughlin • McKay • Melton • Merritt • Murphy • Nickerson • Oberdorfer • Roszkowski • Roy • Rubin • Sifton • Tang • Vance • Veron | ||
| 1978 |
Arnold • Baker • Boyle • Burns • Campos • Claiborne • Collins • Cook • Devine • Diamond • Duplantier • Edenfield • Friedman • Gonzalez • Greene • Jenkins • Lowe • Mazzone • McMillian • O'Brien • Pfaelzer • Phillips • Pollak • Sand • Shapiro • Simmons • Smith • Sweet • Tanner • Wiseman • Ziegler | ||
| 1979 |
Ackerman • Alarcon • Anderson • Arceneaux • Arnold • Aspen • Beatty • Beer • Belew • Bertelsman • Bilby • N. Black • S. Black • Bloch • Bowen • Brett • Brooks • Brown • Buchmeyer • Bunton • Burciaga • Cabranes • Carr • Carrigan • Castagna • Cire • Clark • Cohn • Conaboy • Cordova • Crabb • Cudahy • Davis • DeAnda • Debevoise • Edwards • Eginton • Ellison • Enslen • O. Evans • T. Evans • Farris • Ferguson • Fletcher • Frye • Garcia • Garza • B. Gibson • H. Gibson • Gierbolini-Ortiz • Giles • Gilliam • Green • Hall • Hastings • Hatchett • Hatfield • Hatter • Hawkins • Henderson • Higby • Hillman • Houck • Howard • Hudspeth • Hungate • F. Johnson • S. Johnson • N. Jones • S. Jones • Karlton • Kazen • Kearse • Keeton • Kehoe • Kennedy • Kidd • King • Kravitch • Loughlin • Martin • McCurn • McDonald • McNaught • McNichols • Mikva • Mitchell • Moran • Murnaghan • Murphy • D. Nelson • D.W. Nelson • Newblatt • Newman • Overton • Paine • Panner • J. Parker • R. Parker • Penn • Perez-Gimenez • Perry • Politz • Poole • Porter • Pregerson • Price • Rambo • Ramirez • Reavley • Redden • E. Reed • S. Reed • Reinhardt • Renner • Robinson • Rothstein • Sachs • Saffels • Sanders • Sarokin • Schroeder • Schwartz • Seay • Senter • Seymour • Shannon • Shaw • Shoob • Skopil • Sloviter • Sofaer • Spellman • Sprouse • Staker • Tate • Taylor • Thompson • Tidwell • Unthank • Vietor • Vining • Wald • Ward • Weinshienk • West • Wicker • Williams • Winder • Woods • Wright • Zobel | ||
| 1980 |
Aguilar • Aldrich • Anderson • Boochever • Breyer • Britt • Cahill • Canby • Carroll • Cerezo • Clemon • S. Ervin • R. Erwin • Getzendanner • Gilmore • Ginsburg • Haltom • Hardy • Henderson • Hobbs • Holschuh • Horton • Howard • Johnson • Keep • Kelly • Kenyon • Kocoras • Marquez • Marshall • Michael • Nixon • Norris • Patel • Polozola • Propst • Quackenbush • Ramsey • Rice • Shadur • Spiegel • Tashima • Thompson • Vela • White • Williams | ||
| 1981 | |||
