Gregory B. Williams
Gregory Brian Williams is an American lawyer from Delaware who is a nominee to serve as a United States district judge of United States District Court for the District of Delaware. Education. Williams received both a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science from Millersville University of Pennsylvania in 1990 and a Juris Doctor from Villanova University School of Law in 1995. Career. Williams served in the United States Army Reserve from 1986 to 1992. He joined the Wilmington, Delaware, office of Fox Rothschild LLP in 1995 as an associate and was elevated to partner in 2003 . He has served as a special master in complex civil cases for the District of Delaware since 2020. Nomination to district court. On April 13, 2022, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate Williams to serve as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Delaware. On April 25, 2022, his nomination was sent to the Senate. President Biden nominated Williams to the seat vacated by Judge Leonard P. Stark, who was elevated to the Federal Circuit on March 17, 2022. His nomination is pending before the Senate Judiciary Committee. If confirmed , Williams would be would be the only judge of color currently serving on the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware, and the second African American judge to ever serve on the District of Delaware. Memberships. Williams has had memberships in the following organizations: