Leonie Brinkema
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Born 1944 in Teaneck, NJ
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Nominated by William J. Clinton on August 6, 1993, to a seat vacated by Albert V. Bryan. Confirmed by the Senate on October 18, 1993, and received commission on October 20, 1993.
U.S. Magistrate, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia, 1985-1993
Education:
Rutgers University, B.A., 1966
Rutgers University, M.L.S., 1970
Cornell Law School, J.D., 1976
Professional Career:
Trial attorney, Public Integrity Section, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1976-1977
Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Virginia, 1977-1983
Trial attorney, Office of International Affairs, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1983-1984
Part-time legal instructor, Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Academy, 1984-1985
Private practice, Alexandria, Virginia, 1984-1985
- Judge
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
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- U.S. Magistrate Judge
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
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- Part-time legal instructor
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- Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Academy
- Private practice
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- Alexandria, Virginia
- Trial attorney
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- Office of International Affairs, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice
- Assistant U.S. attorney
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- Eastern District of Virginia
- Trial attorney
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- Public Integrity Section, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice
- Cornell Law School
- J.D.
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- Rutgers University
- M.L.S.
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- Rutgers University
- B.A.
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