Lydia Kay Griggsby

b. 1968 · Baltimore, MD

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the District of MarylandJudgeJoseph R. Biden (Democratic)Jul 20, 2021

Education

  • University of Pennsylvania, B.A., 1990
  • Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 1993

Professional Career

Private practice, Baltimore, Maryland, 1993-1995; Trial attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1995-1998; Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Columbia, 1998-2004; Counsel, U.S. Senate Select Committee on Ethics, 2004-2005; U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, 2006-2014; privacy counsel, 2006-2008; chief counsel for privacy and information policy, 2008-2014

Other Federal Judicial Service

  • U.S. Court of Federal Claims, Nominated by Barack Obama on April 10, 2014, to a seat vacated by Francis Marion Allegra. Confirmed by the Senate on December 4, 2014, and received commission on December 5, 2014. Service terminated on July 23, 2021, due to appointment to another judicial position.

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