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John P. Howard III
Judge, District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Background: Upon graduation from law school, Howard served as a law clerk to Judge Alexander Williams on the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland.
At a glance
- Court
- District of Columbia Court of Appeals
- Position / seat
- Not listed
- Chief justice
- No
- How they joined the court
- Appointed by President Joe Biden (D)
- Appointed by
- President Joe Biden (D)
- Appointment date
- Not listed
- Took office
- February 18, 2022
- Current term ends
- 2037
- Next election or retention vote
- Not listed
- Last election
- Not listed
- Party (as listed by Ballotpedia)
- Nonpartisan
- Ballotpedia partisanship estimate
- Not listed
- Education
- Bachelor's: Howard University, 2006
- Law: Georgetown University Law Center, 2010
- Prior offices
- Not listed
- Profession
- Not listed
- How this court's justices are chosen
- U.S. President appoints, U.S. Senate confirmsThe U.S. President nominates and the U.S. Senate confirms (this is D.C.'s highest local court).
Summary of facts listed on John P. Howard III’s Ballotpedia page (retrieved Oct 26, 2026) · Photo: Ballotpedia. “Not listed” means Ballotpedia didn’t list it in a form this site could read; check Ballotpedia for the latest.
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