Patricia A. Broderick | |
|---|---|
| Associate Judge on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia | |
| In office November 3, 1998 – June 5, 2020 | |
| President | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Harriett Rosen Taylor |
| Succeeded by | Rupa Ranga Puttagunta |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 30, 1949[1] New York City, New York |
| Education | Trinity College (BA) George Washington University (MS) Columbus School of Law (JD) |
Patricia A. Broderick (born November 30, 1949) is an Associate Judge on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.[2][3]
Broderick earned her Bachelor of Arts from Trinity College, her master's degree from George Washington University and her Juris Doctor from Columbus School of Law in 1981.
After graduating, she served as a law clerk for Henry F. Greene on the D.C. Superior Court.[3]
On February 11, 1997, President Bill Clinton nominated Broderick to a fifteen-year term as an associate judge on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia to the seat vacated by Harriett Rosen Taylor. On September 3, 1998, the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs held a hearing on her nomination. On September 24, 1998, the Committee reported her nomination favorably to the senate floor. On October 28, 1998, the full Senate confirmed her nomination by voice vote.[4]
On August 30, 2013, the Commission on Judicial Disabilities and Tenure recommended that President Obama reappoint her to second fifteen-year term as a judge on the D.C. Superior Court.[5]