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    Cornelia Pillard - Wikipedia

    • Cornelia Thayer Livingston Pillard (born March 4, 1961), known professionally as Nina Pillard, is an American lawyer and jurist serving since 2013 as a U.S. circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Before becoming a judge, Pillard was a law professor at Georgetown University. Pillard served as a Deputy Assistant … See more

    Early life and education

    Pillard was born on March 4, 1961, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Her father, Richard Pillard, … See more

    Professional career

    Pillard began her legal career in 1987 as a law clerk for Judge Louis H. Pollak of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Pollak was a former dean of both Yale and Penn Law Schools… See more

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    BornCornelia Thayer Livingston Pillard · March 4, 1961 · Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
    SpouseDavid D. Cole
    Children2
    EducationYale University (BA) · Harvard University (JD)
    Boards and committees

    Pillard supports private settlement of legal disputes through negotiation, mediation and arbitration. She serves on the Executive Committee of the board of directors of the American Arbitration Association, and has been a boa… See more

    Supreme Court practice

    Pillard has argued nine cases and briefed more than twenty-five cases before the U.S. Supreme Court, making her one of the nation's most prominent Supreme Court advocates. Some of her landmark victories are now sta… See more

    Federal judicial service

    In May 2013, the New York Times and the Washington Post reported that Pillard was under consideration by the Obama administration to fill one of three vacancies on the United States Court of Appeals for the District … See more

    Personal life

    Pillard is married to Georgetown law professor and current ACLU Legal Director David D. Cole and has two children, Sarah and Aidan Pillard. See more

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  1. U.S. Court of Appeals - D.C. Circuit
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    U.S. Court of Appeals - D.C. Circuit - Cornelia T.L. Pillard

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    Cornelia T. L. Pillard - Ballotpedia

    Cornelia T. L. "Nina" Pillard is a federal judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Prior to her appointment, she was a professor at Georgetown University Law Center. [1] In June of 2013, President …

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    The Honorable Cornelia T. L. Pillard - Equal Justice Works

    Judge Pillard is a U.S. Court of Appeals judge for the D.C. Circuit since 2013. She has a background in civil rights, public interest, and academia, and was a …

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      Oct 20, 2023 · The majority opinion Friday was written by D.C. Circuit Judge Florence Pan, who was appointed by President Joe Biden, and joined by Judge Cornelia Pillard, an appointee of President Barack...

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      Who is Judge Pillard?
      Judge Pillard was appointed to the United States Court of Appeals in December 2013. She graduated from Yale College in 1983 and Harvard Law School in 1987. Following graduation, she served as a law clerk to Judge Louis H. Pollak (1987-1988), and held the Marvin M. Karpatkin fellowship at the American Civil Liberties Union (1988-1989).

      U.S. Court of Appeals - D.C. Circuit - Cornelia T.L. Pillard

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      Who is Judy Pillard?
      Pillard remained a full professor at Georgetown Law until her appointment as U.S. Circuit Judge. Pillard and her husband live in Washington, D.C. Equal Justice Works Board of Directors member Judge Pillard was appointed to the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in December 2013.

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      Who is Nina Pillard?
      Cornelia Thayer Livingston Pillard (born March 4, 1961), known professionally as Nina Pillard, is an American lawyer and jurist serving since 2013 as a U.S. circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Before becoming a judge, Pillard was a law professor at Georgetown University .

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      Who is John Pillard & how did he become a lawyer?
      Pillard returned to Georgetown Law, received tenure, and served from 2008 to 2009 as inaugural Academic Co-Director and Professor at the Center for Transnational Legal Studies, a London-based, Georgetown-led law study program conducted in collaboration with law schools from many different countries.

      U.S. Court of Appeals - D.C. Circuit - Cornelia T.L. Pillard

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      Who is Julia Pillard?
      She was a Fellow at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars during 2012-2013. Pillard remained a full professor at Georgetown Law until her appointment as U.S. Circuit Judge. Pillard and her husband and teenage children live in Washington, D.C.

      U.S. Court of Appeals - D.C. Circuit - Cornelia T.L. Pillard

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      When did Judy Pillard become a lawyer?
      Pillard earned her B.A. from Yale College, graduating magna cum laude in 1983. She went on to earn her J.D. from Harvard Law in 1987, again graduating magna cum laude. She worked as the editor of the Harvard Law Review from 1985 to 1986.

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    • American Law Institute
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      The Hon. Cornelia T. L. Pillard | American Law Institute

    • AFJ
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      Cornelia T.L. “Nina” Pillard - Alliance for Justice

    • Federal Judicial Center
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      Pillard, Cornelia Thayer Livingston - Federal Judicial Center

    • Georgetown Law
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