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# A F. Burgess Jr.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals · Judge

## Profile

- Court: District of Columbia Court of Appeals
- State: District of Columbia
- Role: Judge
- Service status: former
- Last verified: 2026-08-22

## Summary

Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.

## Biography

### Professional career

- Judge, District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 1983-present

### Education

- Harvard University — J.D.

### Additional information

- Practitioner, 1982-1982
- prof, 1982-1982

## Before you appear

- Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed.
- Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance.
- Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding.

## Sources

- [Official profile](https://www.courtlistener.com/person/6764/a-f-burgess-jr/)
- [Official roster](https://www.courtlistener.com/person/6764/a-f-burgess-jr/)
- [District of Columbia Court of Appeals current judicial profile](https://www.courtlistener.com/person/6764/a-f-burgess-jr/)
- [FY 2027 Budget Justification](https://www.dccourts.gov/sites/default/files/matters-docs/FY-2027-Budget-Justification.pdf)
- [CourtListener judicial biographical directory](https://www.courtlistener.com/person/6764/a-f-burgess-jr/)

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