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Roy W. McLeese
Judge, District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Background: From 1987 to 1990 McLeese was the assistant U.S. Attorney for the U.S. Attorney's Office of the District of Columbia, and from 1990 to 1997 he worked as the Deputy Chief of the Appellate Division for the U.S. Attorney's Office of the District of Columbia.
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 Barack Obama
- Appointed by
- President Barack Obama
- Appointment date
- Not listed
- Took office
- 2012
- Current term ends
- May 24, 2027
- 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: Harvard College, 1981
- Law: New York University School of Law, 1985
- 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 Roy W. McLeese’s Ballotpedia page (retrieved Oct 26, 2026) · Photo: Wikimedia Commons. “Not listed” means Ballotpedia didn’t list it in a form this site could read; check Ballotpedia for the latest.
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