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Tanya S. Chutkan serves as a District Judge for the District of Columbia in the United States. She was born in Jamaica and relocated to the United States. Judge Chutkan obtained her undergraduate degree from George Washington University and her law degree from the University of Pennsylvania Law School.
She has had a distinguished legal career, working as an associate at two prominent law firms and serving as a trial attorney in the U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division. Judge Chutkan was also a partner at the law firm of Boies Schiller Flexner LLP before becoming a federal judge.
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On June 10, 2014, Judge Chutkan was nominated by President Barack Obama to the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. She was confirmed by the Senate on January 29, 2015, and has since been serving as a federal judge.
As a federal judge, Tanya Chutkan has presided over numerous cases, including high-profile matters in the District of Columbia.
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Husband
Peter A. Krauthamer, who is married to her, served as a judge on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia from 2012 to 2023. The couple has two sons.
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Parents
There is no information about her parents.
Trump Case
The criminal trial of former U.S. President Donald J. Trump, relating to the events leading up to January 6, 2021, United States Capitol attack, is being overseen by Judge Chutkan as of August 1, 2023.
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