Allyson Kay Duncan

Quick Facts

Full Name	Allyson Kay Duncan
Occupation	Lawyer
Date Of Birth	Sep 5, 1951(1951-09-05)
Age	73
Birthplace	Durham
Country	United States
Horoscope	Virgo

Allyson Kay Duncan Biography

Allyson Kay Duncan is one of the most popular and richest Lawyer who was born on September 5, 1951 in Durham, United States. Allyson Kay Duncan, born September 5, 1951 in Durham, North Carolina, is a former United States Circuit Judge of United States Court of Appeals. She was the Fourth Circuit’s first African-American female judge.

Duncan was appointed Commissioner of the North Carolina Utilities Commission, in 1991. She remained there until 1998 when she became a partner in the Raleigh office Kilpatrick Stockton. She was there until she was appointed to the federal bench. Duncan was the first African-American to be elected president of the North Carolina Bar Association.

In May 2018, Duncan announced that she would take senior status, effective upon the confirmation of her successor. In September 2018, President Trump nominated Allison Jones Rushing to replace Duncan on the 4th circuit. Rushing was confirmed by the US Senate on March 5, 2019. Duncan retired from active service on July 30, 2019.

Duncan was an associate professor at North Carolina Central University School of Law from 1986 to 1990. She taught property law, appellate advocacy and employment discrimination. As an Associate Judge, she was briefly a member of the North Carolina Court of Appeals in 1990. Governor James G. Martin appointed her to replace Charles Becton, but she lost the next election to James A. Wynn.

Allyson Kay Duncan Net Worth

Allyson Kay Duncan is one of the richest Lawyer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Allyson Kay Duncan 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Duncan earned a Bachelor of Arts degree at Hampton University in 1972, and a Juris Doctor degree from Duke University School of Law 1975. From 1976 to 1977, she was an associate editor at Lawyers Co-Operative Publishing Company. Duncan was then a law clerk for Judge Julia Cooper Mack of District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 1977-1978.

Duncan joined the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission staff in 1978. She had held a number of key positions at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission by the time she left it in 1986, including as an appellate attorney and assistant to deputy general counsel. Clarence Thomas, then-head of EEOC, promoted Duncan to chief of staff, over Anita Hill.

Duncan was nominated on April 28, 2003, by President George W. Bush to fill a vacancy on the Fourth Circuit created by Judge Samuel J. Ervin III, who died on September 18, 1999. A Republican, Duncan was supported by both Senators Elizabeth Dole and John Edwards, a departure from the trend toward partisan controversy over North Carolina appointments to the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals. Bill Clinton previously had nominated Professor S. Elizabeth Gibson to the seat late in his presidency, but Gibson never received a U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee hearing or vote before his presidency ended. The United States Senate confirmed Duncan by a vote of 93–0 on July 17, 2003, and she received her commission on August 15, 2003. She was the third judge nominated to the Fourth Circuit by Bush and confirmed by the Senate.

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