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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson to Visit the Virgin Islands in February 2025

  • Staff Consortium
  • December 26, 2024

The District Court of the Virgin Islands has announced an upcoming visit by Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, Ketanji Brown Jackson, scheduled for February 2025. The visit is being hosted by Chief Judge Robert A. Molloy and District Judge Wilma A. Lewis, and it represents a notable occasion for the territory. Chief Judge Molloy expressed his enthusiasm for the visit, stating, “It is an incredible honor to facilitate Justice Jackson’s visit and to welcome her to our beautiful Virgin Islands.” Judge Lewis added, “We are extremely excited to have the great privilege of hosting Justice Jackson and introducing her to various segments of our community.” Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first African-American woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, assumed her position on June 30, 2022, following her nomination by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. She succeeded Associate Justice Stephen Breyer, under whom she previously clerked. Her career includes serving as a judge fo...

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