Department of Justice. She received an Artium Baccalaureus degree from the University of California at Berkeley and a Juris Doctorate from the New York University School of Law. Jeanne was an associate at the law firm of Steptoe & Johnson and then served as Associate General Counsel in the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. For more than 25 years, she served in the National Courts Section of the Commercial Litigation Branch in the Civil Division of the U.S. Department of Justice, service in various roles, including Director from 2007 to 2013. Jeanne is currently the Director of the Offices of Foreign Litigation and International Legal Assistance as well as the International Trade Field Office in the Commercial Litigation Branch of the Civil Division. She also currently serves as President of the Federal Circuit Bar Association.