Merrick Garland
b. 1952

American lawyer and government official.
Is Merrick Garland Jewish?
Yes, Merrick Garland is Jewish.
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Garland served as U.S. Attorney General from 2021 to 2025.
• He served as a judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit from 1997 to 2021.
• Prior to his service as a federal judge, he served as a federal prosecutor for several years during the late 1980s and the 90s.
• After leaving his position as U.S. Attorney General, he returned to private practice at law firm Arnold & Porter, where he had worked intermittently in the past.
American lawyer serving as the 86th US Attorney General since 2021.
Garland previously served as a circuit judge of the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit from 1997 to 2021.
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2016
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2021
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