Patricia A. Millett co-heads Akin Gump’s Supreme Court practice and the firm’s national appellate practice. She has argued a total of 32 cases before the U.S. Supreme Court and approximately 36 in the courts of appeals. She has briefed scores of cases in the Supreme Court and appellate courts across the nation. On June 4, 2013, she was nominated by President Obama to serve as a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. …That’s Akin Gump Strauss Hauer and Feld LLP, the same law firm for which Vernon Jordan is Senior Counsel and where Jordan has been employed since 1982. Vernon Jordan is the great-uncle of Valerie Jarrett, who is currently a Senior Advisor to Barack Obama and Assistant to the President for Public Engagement and Intergovernmental Affairs. More about that law firm in a moment.
From August 1996 to September 2007, Ms. Millett served as an Assistant to the Solicitor General in the Office of the Solicitor General at the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington, D.C. …
Prior to her employment with the Office of the Solicitor General, Ms. Millett worked for four years in the Department of Justice’s Civil Division, Appellate Staff, where she briefed and argued more than 20 cases before the federal courts of appeals and, occasionally, state appellate courts. Before that, she clerked for two years for the late Judge Thomas Tang, on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit. She also worked for two years in the litigation department of a Washington, D.C. law firm. [Associate at Miller and Chevalier, 1988-1990]
Millett’s lengthy resume, as provided to Congress, is found at this link, and is the source for much of the biographical information in this post.Just another radical put on the court to protect the Regimes illegal actions.
IBD Review
No comments:
Post a Comment