Full Name:
Wilma A. Lewis
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
1956
Birth Place:
Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands
JD, Harvard University School of Law, 1981
BA, Political Science, Swarthmore College, 1978
No political experience information on file.
No caucus information on file.
Judge, United States District Court, District of the Virgin Islands, 2011-present
Chief Judge, United States District Court, District of the Virgin Islands, 2013-2021
Senior Advisor to the Secretary, United States Department of the Interior, 2009-2011
Managing Associate General Counsel, Federal Home Loan and Mortgage Corporation ("Freddie Mac"), 2007-2008
Partner, Crowell & Moring Limited Liability Corporation, 2001-2007
Adjunct Faculty Member, The George Washington University Law School, 1993-2006
United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Columbia, 1998-2001
Inspector General, United States Department of the Interior, 1995-1998
Associate Solicitor, Division of General Law, United States Department of the Interior, 1993-1995
Assistant United States Attorney/ Deputy Chief/ Assistant Chief, Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Columbia, 1986-1993
Associate, Steptoe & Johnson, Limited Liability Corporation, 1980-1986
Legal Assistant/ Law Clerk, Virgin Islands Department of Justice, 1978-1979
Member, Moravian Theological Seminary, 2005-present
Member, Friedensfeld Moravian Church on St. Croix, present
Former Member, Advisory Committee on Local Rules for the District Court for the District of Columbia
Former Member, Board of Directors of the Washington Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs
Former Member, Board of Managers of Swarthmore College
Former Member, Board of Visitors of Howard University School of Law
Former Chair, District of Columbia Board 3 of Elections and Ethics
Former Member, District of Columbia Judicial Nomination Commission
Delegate, Moravian Church Virgin Islands Conference
Member/ Various Leadership Positions, Faith Moravian Church of the Nation's Capital, 1991-1995; 1997-2001; 2006-2011
Board of Directors, American Arbitration Association, 2007-2009