Judge Carmen G. McLean: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Department Chambers 2140, Courtroom A-51

Appointed By: Pres. Donald J. Trump

Biography

The Hon. Carmen G. McLean is an associate judge for the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. McLean was nominated to the bench by former President Donald Trump on October 3, 2017. She was confirmed by the United States Senate on January 2, 2019.


McLean has held assignments as Deputy Presiding Judge of the Probate and Tax Divisions. She has also co-chaired the Superior Court Committee on Pro Bono and Affordable Counsel, and she has served on the Superior Court Rules Committee and the District of Columbia Access to Justice Commission.


Prior to her appointment, McLean was a partner at Jones Day, a law firm she joined in 2001. During her tenure there, she co-chaired the firm’s Diversity Committee, serving as the Partner In-Charge of Pro Bono and Public Service. Her practice encompassed multi-million dollar cases regarding contract interpretation, copyright infringement, successor liability, and antitrust violations.


McLean earned a bachelor’s degree from George Fox University in 1998. She then completed a J.D.at Georgetown University Law Center in 2001.


She is a recipient of the Pro Bono Attorney of the Year Award from the District of Columbia Bar (2012).


McLean was born and raised in Ontario, Oregon. She and her husband have two children.

Recent Cases by Hon. Carmen G. McLean

On May 13, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of District of Columbia. Judge McLean, Carmen presiding.

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May 13, 2024

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Hon. McLean, Carmen Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for McLean, Carmen

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Superior

County

District Of Columbia, DC

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

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May 14, 2024

On May 10, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of District of Columbia. Judge McLean, Carmen presiding.

2 Files
Filed

May 10, 2024

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Active

Judge

Hon. McLean, Carmen Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for McLean, Carmen

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Superior

County

District Of Columbia, DC

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

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May 10, 2024

On May 9, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of District of Columbia. Judge McLean, Carmen presiding.

1 File
Filed

May 09, 2024

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Active

Judge

Hon. McLean, Carmen Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for McLean, Carmen

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Superior

County

District Of Columbia, DC

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

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May 10, 2024

On May 9, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of District of Columbia. Judge McLean, Carmen presiding.

1 File
Filed

May 09, 2024

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Active

Judge

Hon. McLean, Carmen Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for McLean, Carmen

Court

Superior

County

District Of Columbia, DC

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

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May 10, 2024

On May 9, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of District of Columbia. Judge McLean, Carmen presiding.

2 Files
Filed

May 09, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. McLean, Carmen Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for McLean, Carmen

Court

Superior

County

District Of Columbia, DC

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

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May 10, 2024

On May 9, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of District of Columbia. Judge McLean, Carmen presiding.

1 File
Filed

May 09, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. McLean, Carmen Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for McLean, Carmen

Court

Superior

County

District Of Columbia, DC

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

Case Last Refreshed

May 14, 2024

On May 8, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of District of Columbia. Judge McLean, Carmen presiding.

2 Files
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May 08, 2024

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Active

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Hon. McLean, Carmen Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for McLean, Carmen

Court

Superior

County

District Of Columbia, DC

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

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May 09, 2024

On May 7, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of District of Columbia. Judge McLean, Carmen presiding.

1 File
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May 07, 2024

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Active

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Hon. McLean, Carmen Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for McLean, Carmen

Court

Superior

County

District Of Columbia, DC

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

Case Last Refreshed

May 08, 2024

On May 7, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of District of Columbia. Judge McLean, Carmen presiding.

1 File
Filed

May 07, 2024

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Active

Judge

Hon. McLean, Carmen Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for McLean, Carmen

Court

Superior

County

District Of Columbia, DC

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

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May 11, 2024

On May 6, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of District of Columbia. Judge McLean, Carmen presiding.

Filed

May 06, 2024

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Active

Judge

Hon. McLean, Carmen Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for McLean, Carmen

Court

Superior

County

District Of Columbia, DC

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

Case Last Refreshed

May 06, 2024

On May 6, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of District of Columbia. Judge McLean, Carmen presiding.

2 Files
Filed

May 06, 2024

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Active

Judge

Hon. McLean, Carmen Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for McLean, Carmen

Court

Superior

County

District Of Columbia, DC

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

Case Last Refreshed

May 08, 2024

On May 6, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of District of Columbia. Judge McLean, Carmen presiding.

1 File
Filed

May 06, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. McLean, Carmen Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for McLean, Carmen

Court

Superior

County

District Of Columbia, DC

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

Case Last Refreshed

May 07, 2024

On May 6, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of District of Columbia. Judge McLean, Carmen presiding.

1 File
Filed

May 06, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. McLean, Carmen Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for McLean, Carmen

Court

Superior

County

District Of Columbia, DC

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

Case Last Refreshed

May 06, 2024

On May 3, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of District of Columbia. Judge McLean, Carmen presiding.

1 File
Filed

May 03, 2024

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Active

Judge

Hon. McLean, Carmen Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for McLean, Carmen

Court

Superior

County

District Of Columbia, DC

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

Case Last Refreshed

May 03, 2024

On May 3, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of District of Columbia. Judge McLean, Carmen presiding.

Filed

May 03, 2024

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Active

Judge

Hon. McLean, Carmen Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for McLean, Carmen

Court

Superior

County

District Of Columbia, DC

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

Case Last Refreshed

May 03, 2024

On May 3, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of District of Columbia. Judge McLean, Carmen presiding.

Filed

May 03, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. McLean, Carmen Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for McLean, Carmen

Court

Superior

County

District Of Columbia, DC

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

Case Last Refreshed

May 07, 2024

On May 2, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of District of Columbia. Judge McLean, Carmen presiding.

2 Files
Filed

May 02, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. McLean, Carmen Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for McLean, Carmen

Court

Superior

County

District Of Columbia, DC

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

Case Last Refreshed

May 11, 2024

On May 2, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of District of Columbia. Judge McLean, Carmen presiding.

1 File
Filed

May 02, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. McLean, Carmen Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for McLean, Carmen

Court

Superior

County

District Of Columbia, DC

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

Case Last Refreshed

May 02, 2024

On May 2, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of District of Columbia. Judge McLean, Carmen presiding.

2 Files
Filed

May 02, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. McLean, Carmen Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for McLean, Carmen

Court

Superior

County

District Of Columbia, DC

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

Case Last Refreshed

May 06, 2024

On May 1, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of District of Columbia. Judge McLean, Carmen presiding.

Filed

May 01, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. McLean, Carmen Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for McLean, Carmen

Court

Superior

County

District Of Columbia, DC

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

Case Last Refreshed

May 01, 2024

On May 1, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of District of Columbia. Judge McLean, Carmen presiding.

1 File
Filed

May 01, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. McLean, Carmen Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for McLean, Carmen

Court

Superior

County

District Of Columbia, DC

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

Case Last Refreshed

May 01, 2024

On April 30, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of District of Columbia. Judge McLean, Carmen presiding.

2 Files
Filed

Apr 30, 2024

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Active

Judge

Hon. McLean, Carmen Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for McLean, Carmen

Court

Superior

County

District Of Columbia, DC

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

Case Last Refreshed

May 01, 2024

On April 30, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of District of Columbia. Judge McLean, Carmen presiding.

1 File
Filed

Apr 30, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. McLean, Carmen Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for McLean, Carmen

Court

Superior

County

District Of Columbia, DC

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

Case Last Refreshed

May 02, 2024

On April 30, 2024 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of District of Columbia. Judge McLean, Carmen presiding.

1 File
Filed

Apr 30, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. McLean, Carmen Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for McLean, Carmen

Court

Superior

County

District Of Columbia, DC

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

Case Last Refreshed

May 01, 2024

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