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# Patricia A. Broderick

Superior Court of the District of Columbia · Senior Judge

## Profile

- Court: Superior Court of the District of Columbia
- State: District of Columbia
- Role: Senior Judge
- Service status: senior
- Last verified: 2026-07-29

## Summary

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

## Biography

### Professional career

- From 1995 to 1998, Judge Broderick was Special Counsel to the Violence Against Women Office at the U.S. Department of Justice
- Judge Broderick moved to the Office of Financial Enforcement at the U.S. Department of Treasury in 1992, where she became Chief of the International Section.
- In 1982, she joined the U.S. Attorney’s Office as an Assistant U.S. Attorney, where she served in the Misdemeanor Trial and Grand Jury Sections, as well as the Appellate and Felony Divisions.
- Following law school, Judge Broderick was Law Clerk to the Honorable Henry F. Greene from 1981-1982
- While in college, Judge Broderick spent a summer in Guayaquil, Ecuador as a volunteer social worker for the Meals for Millions Program

### Education

- Trinity College in Washington, D — B.A.
- Columbus School of Law of The Catholic University of America — J.D.

### Additional information

- Beginning in June 1994, she served as an Attorney for the Task Force on Tax Refund Fraud.
- In 1989, Judge Broderick joined the Money Laundering & Asset Forfeiture Sections of the U.S. Department of Justice, where she received another Department of Justice Special Achievement Award in 1990.
- Date of birth: 1949-11-30
- Birth place: New York City

## 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.

## Courtroom Rules

### recording and rebroadcasting

Scope: courtwide

Recording, photographing, or rebroadcasting a remote Superior Court hearing is not allowed.

Evidence excerpt: Audio and video recording, taking pictures of remote hearings, and sharing the live or recorded remote hearing by rebroadcasting, live-streaming, or otherwise are not allowed.

[Hearing Information](https://www.dccourts.gov/superior-court/hearing-information)
Source checked: 2026-07-27


## Sources

- [Official profile](https://www.dccourts.gov/superior-court/superior-court-judges/broderick-patricia)
- [Official roster](https://www.dccourts.gov/superior-court/superior-court-judges/broderick-patricia)
- [District of Columbia Courts official judicial roster](https://www.dccourts.gov/superior-court/superior-court-judges/broderick-patricia)
- [Hearing Information](https://www.dccourts.gov/superior-court/hearing-information)
- [The Honorable Patricia A. Broderick](https://www.dccourts.gov/superior-court/superior-court-judges/broderick-patricia)
- [Wikidata: Patricia A. Broderick](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q83554673)

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