Elizabeth Carroll Wingo
{{Short description|American judge (born 1970)}}
{{Infobox officeholder
|name = Elizabeth Carroll Wingo
|image = Elizabeth Wingo.jpg
|office1 = Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia
|president1 = Barack Obama
|term_start1 = August 26, 2016
|term_end1 =
|predecessor1 = Ann O'Regan Keary
|successor1 =
|office2 = Magistrate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia
|term_start2 = August 18, 2006
|term_end2 = August 26, 2016
|birth_name =
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|birth_place = Washington, D.C., U.S.
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|party =
|spouse = Harry Wingo
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|education = Dartmouth College (BA)
Yale University (JD)
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Elizabeth Carroll Wingo (born 1970) is an associate judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.
Education and career
Wingo earned her Bachelor of Arts from Dartmouth College in 1992 and her Juris Doctor from Yale Law School in 1997.{{Cite web |date=November 30, 2015 |title=President Obama Nominates Two to Serve on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia |url=https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/2015/11/30/president-obama-nominates-two-serve-superior-court-district-columbia |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161204140936/https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2015/11/30/president-obama-nominates-two-serve-superior-court-district-columbia |archive-date=December 4, 2016 |access-date=July 19, 2021 |publisher=The White House |location=Washington, D.C. |url-status=bot: unknown }} {{PD-notice}}
After law school, she worked as an associate in Washington office of Sullivan and Cromwell. From 1998 to 1999, she clerked for Judge T. S. Ellis III of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. From 1999 to 2004, she was an assistant United States attorney at the United States Attorney's Office in the District of Columbia.{{Cite web|url=https://www.dccourts.gov/sites/default/files/2017-03/DCSC_Bio_Wingo.pdf |title=Bio
|last=|first=|date=|website=www.dccourts.gov|language=en|access-date=November 25, 2019}}{{cite web|url=https://www.hsgac.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/Prepared%20Statement-Wingo-2016-03-02.pdf |title=Opening Statement of Elizabeth Carroll Wingo
|last=|first=|date=March 2, 2016|website=United States Congress|language=en|access-date=November 25, 2019}} From 2004 to 2006, she served as chief of the criminal section in the Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia, and in 2006, she served as the assistant deputy attorney general for Public Safety.
= D.C. superior court =
On August 18, 2006, Chief Judge Rufus G. King III appointed Wingo as a magistrate judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.
On November 30, 2015, President Barack Obama nominated Wingo to a 15-year term as an associate judge on the same court.{{Cite web|url=https://www.congress.gov/nomination/114th-congress/1001 |title=PN1001 — Elizabeth Carroll Wingo — The Judiciary|last=|first=|date=June 23, 2016|website=United States Congress|language=en|access-date=November 25, 2019}} On March 2, 2016, the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs held a hearing on her nomination. On April 25, 2016, the Committee reported her nomination favorably to the senate floor. On June 23, 2016, the Senate confirmed her nomination by voice vote.
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