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Danny Lam Hoan Nguyen is a Washington, D.C., lawyer who serves as associate general counsel at Booz Allen Hamilton. He is a nominee to serve as a judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.
Education
Nguyen earned his Bachelor of Arts in sociology and political science in 2001 and Master of Education in counseling and student affairs from the University of California, Los Angeles in 2003, and his Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, from the Georgetown University Law Center in 2006.[1][2]
Career
Upon graduation from law school, Nguyen served as a law clerk to Judge Reggie Walton of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia from 2009 to 2011. He then went into private practice with Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr. He previously served as an assistant United States attorney in the United States Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia, where he prosecuted cases involving domestic violence and sexual abuse. From 2018 to 2021, he was a trial attorney in the Criminal Division of the United States Department of Justice where he prosecuted complex financial fraud crimes.[1] Since 2021, Nguyen has served as associate general counsel at Booz Allen Hamilton.[3]
D.C. superior court
Nomination under Trump
On May 20, 2020, President Donald Trump nominated Nguyen to serve as a judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia; his nomination was sent to the United States Senate later that day. President Trump nominated Nguyen to the seat vacated by Judge Carol Dalton, who retired.[4] On January 3, 2021, his nomination was returned to the President under Rule XXXI, Paragraph 6 of the United States Senate. His nomination was resubmitted later that same day.[5] On February 4, 2021, his nomination was withdrawn by President Joe Biden.[6]
Nomination under Biden
On March 20, 2023, President Biden announced his intent to nominate Nguyen to serve as a judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.[3] On March 21, 2023, his nomination was sent to the Senate. President Biden nominated Nguyen to the seat vacated by Judge Fern Flanagan Saddler, who retired on April 22, 2022.[7] His nomination is pending before the United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Personal life
Nguyen's parents fled Vietnam as refugees. During his time at the United States Attorney’s Office, Nguyen received two United States Attorney’s Awards for Special Achievement.[2][8]
References
- ^ a b "President Donald J. Trump Announces Judicial Nominees" (Press release). Washington, D.C.: The White House. May 14, 2020. Archived from the original on January 20, 2021. Retrieved March 20, 2023.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ a b "Danny Lam Nguyen | jnc". jnc.dc.gov. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
- ^ a b "President Biden Names Thirty-First Round of Judicial Nominees and Announces New Nominees to Serve as U.S. Attorney" (Press release). Washington, D.C.: The White House. March 20, 2023. Retrieved March 20, 2023. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ ""Three Nominations Sent to the Senate", White House, May 14, 2020".
- ^ "Thirty Nominations Sent to the Senate". The White House. Archived from the original on January 20, 2021. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
- ^ "PN16 — Danny Lam Nguyen — The Judiciary". February 4, 2021. Retrieved March 20, 2023.
- ^ "Nominations Sent to the Senate" (Press release). Washington, D.C.: The White House. March 21, 2023.
- ^ "APABA-DC - APABA-DC Congratulates John C. Truong And Danny Lam Nguyen on Their Nominations to Serve on the D.C. Superior Court". apaba-dc.org.
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