Nannette Jolivette Brown | |
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| Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana | |
| Assumed office May 15, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Kurt D. Engelhardt |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana | |
| Assumed office October 4, 2011 | |
| Appointed by | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Stanwood Duval |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Nannette V. Jolivette[1] November 19, 1963[2] Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Nationality | USA |
| Spouse | Marcus Brown[3] |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | University of Louisiana at Lafayette (BA) Tulane University (JD, LLM) |
Nannette V. Brown (née Jolivette; born November 19, 1963) is the chief United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. She previously served in the role of city attorney for the city of New Orleans from the time that Mayor Mitch Landrieu hired her in May 2010 until becoming a federal judge in 2011. As city attorney, Brown was responsible for all city contracts and oversaw all legal matters for the city.