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# Katherine S. Broderick

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, 2008-present

### Education

- American University — B.A.

### Additional information

- Katherine S. "Shelley" Broderick Professor of Law Katherine S. Broderick served as Dean of the University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law for twenty years from 1998 until 2018, having previously served as Clinical Director, Associate Dean and faculty member since 1979.

## 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/6763/katherine-s-broderick/)
- [Official roster](https://www.courtlistener.com/person/6763/katherine-s-broderick/)
- [District of Columbia Court of Appeals current judicial profile](https://www.courtlistener.com/person/6763/katherine-s-broderick/)
- [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/6763/katherine-s-broderick/)
- [Professor Katherine S. Broderick](https://law.udc.edu/katherine-s-broderick?amp=)

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