Occupation-Judge
William Andrew McClain (1913-2014)
The Honorable William Andrew McClain was born on January 11, 1913, in Sanford, North Carolina, to Frank McClain and Blanche...
Robert Vernon Franklin, Jr. (1926-2011)
Robert Vernon Franklin, Jr. was a retired Lucas County Common Pleas Court judge who presided over trials and hearings in...
Sie-A-Nyene Gyapay Yuoh (1956- )
Her Honor Chief Justice Sie-A-Nyene Gyapay Yuoh, Liberia’s first female Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, was appointed in 2013....
Justice Bernette Joshua Johnson
Bernette Joshua Johnson is a retired Chief Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court. She is the first African American woman...
J. Michelle Childs (1966- )
Julianna Michelle Childs, a U.S. District Court judge in South Carolina, was born on March 24, 1966, in Detroit, Michigan....
Ketanji Brown Jackson (1970- )
On February 25, 2022, President Joe Biden nominated United States Court of Appeals Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to fill the...
Robert Anthony Molloy (1975- )
The Honorable Robert Anthony Molloy, a member of the District of Columbia, Virginia State, and Virgin Islands Bars, was born...
Hanif L. Johnson (1990- )
Hanif Johnson is the youngest Magisterial District Judge in Pennsylvania. He was born and raised in Harrisburg by his mother,...
Paulette Brown (1951- )
Paulette Brown, an attorney and former judge, is the first African American woman and first woman of color to head...
