Arenda Lauretta Wright Allen

b. 1960 · Philadelphia, PA

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of VirginiaJudgeBarack Obama (Democratic)May 12, 2011

Education

  • Kutztown State College (now Kutztown University of Pennsylvania), B.A., 1982
  • North Carolina Central University School of Law, J.D., 1985

Professional Career

U.S. Navy, JAG Corps, 1985-1990; Assistant U.S. attorney, Western District of Virginia, 1990-1991; Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Virginia, 1991-2005; U.S. Naval Reserve, JAG Corps, 1992-2005; Assistant federal public defender, Eastern District of Virginia, 2005-2011; supervisory assistant federal public defender, 2006-2011

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