Born: Feb. 12, 1965, in Washington, D.C.
Education: Yale Law School, 1990
Professional experience:
- Member of independent counsel Kenneth Starr legal team that investigated the Bill Clinton-Monica Lewinsky sex scandal, 1998
- White House counsel’s office, 2001–2003
- Staff secretary to President George W. Bush, 2003–2006
- Judge on the D.C. Court of Appeals, assumed office May 2006
- Nominated for U.S. Supreme Court justice, 2018