D.W. Tunnage
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Appointed byJoe Biden
Preceded byRussell F. Canan
BornOctober 20, 1968[1]
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.
EducationMorehouse College (BA)
Duke University (JD)
Harvard University (MPP)
Duke University (JD)
Harvard University (MPP)
D.W. Tunnage | |
|---|---|
| Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia | |
| Assumed office February 25, 2022 | |
| Appointed by | Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | Russell F. Canan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 20, 1968[1] Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S. |
| Education | Morehouse College (BA) Duke University (JD) Harvard University (MPP) |
Donald Walker Tunnage (born October 20, 1968) is an American lawyer who has served as an associate judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia since 2022.
Tunnage received his Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, from Morehouse College in 1990, his Juris Doctor from Duke University Law School in 1992 and his Master of Public Policy from the Harvard Kennedy School in 2000.[2]
Legal career
From 1993 to 1998, he was assistant public defender in Florida's office of the public defender in Miami. From 2000 to 2009, he was a civil trial attorney in the United States Department of Justice Civil Rights Division. From 2009 until 2022, he was a criminal trial attorney in the same division.[2]