Hon. Denise A. Marks Lane

Judge Denise A. Marks Lane   Judge Denise Anne Marks Lane was appointed as an Immigration Judge in September 1994. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Howard University in 1983, and a Juris Doctorate from Georgetown University Law Center in 1986. From 1989 to 1994, Judge Lane served as a staff attorney with […]

Judge Gerald Bruce Lee Honorary CLEO Alumnus Judge Gerald Bruce Lee was confirmed as a United States District Judge in the Eastern District of Virginia, Alexandria Division on October 8, 1998. He was recommended for appointment to the court with bipartisan support in May 1998. Prior to his nomination by President Bill Clinton, Judge Lee […]

Judge Willie Lott, Jr. CLEO 1969  “CLEO provided the foundation for my legal education. As a student in the CLEO program, I began to think and write like a lawyer. The foundation provided by CLEO served me well both in law school and the practice of law thereafter.” Judge Willie Lott, Jr. currently serves as a Juvenile […]

Judge Jannie Lewis CLEO 1980 “Without the CLEO experience, I would have never stayed in law school that first year. Because of CLEO, I knew what to expect and gained the confidence that I could endure law school. I am a Circuit Judge today because I am a CLEO Fellow.” Judge Jannie M. Lewis began her […]