The Honorable Julie Breslow

Julie Breslow was appointed a Magistrate Judge by Chief Judge Rufus G. King III on September 11, 2002.

Judge Breslow was born and raised in New Jersey. She graduated magna cum laude from Union College, and received her J.D. from Albany Law School.

Judge Breslow began her career as a law clerk to Administrative Law Judge Edward Terhune Miller in Washington, D.C. She then joined the Office of the Corporation Counsel for the District of Columbia (now the Attorney General’s Office) and served as Assistant Corporation Counsel in the Child Abuse and Neglect, Juvenile Delinquency, and Child Support/Paternity Enforcement sections.

In 1995, Judge Breslow joined the staff of the court-appointed receiver for the Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA), training social workers on legal issues. She established the Court Services Unit at CFSA to assist social workers and the Court.

In 1998, Judge Breslow became the Victims’ Rights Attorney for the Executive Office of United States Attorneys. She then joined the D.C. United States Attorney’s Office as Chief of the Victim and Witness Assistance Unit. There, Judge Breslow established the office’s Child Waiting Room, which provides child victims and the children of victims and witnesses with a safe and child-friendly place to play while they wait.