Norma Holloway Johnson
Judge, U. S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Nominated by Jimmy Carter on February 28, 1980; Confirmed by the Senate on May 9, 1980, and received commission on May 12, 1980. Served as chief judge, 1997 – 2001. Assumed senior status on 6/18/2001. Service terminated on 12/31/2003, due to retirement.
Education:
District of Columbia Teachers College, B.S., 1955
Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 1962
Professional Career:
Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1963
Trial attorney, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1963-1967
Assistant corporation counsel, Washington, D.C., 1967-1970
Judge, District of Columbia Superior Court, 1970-1980