Robin M. Meriweather
How Judge Meriweather rules, drawn from 2 signed orders. Every observation links to the order it came from.
Judge Meriweather no longer sits on this court. This profile is preserved as a historical record of how they ruled here.
About Judge Meriweather
Robin M. Meriweather served as a United States Magistrate Judge for the District of Columbia from 2017 to 2024. A graduate of the University of Michigan and Yale Law School, she became a judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims in 2024.
Signed rulings
A grounded sample of orders signed by this judge, with the verbatim dispositive language.
“the District's rolling production of records responsive to Interrogatory No. 9 under the terms of the November 17, 2016 Protective Order has, at this juncture, resolved the dispute upon which the Motion to Compel was based. ... Consequently, the Court denies the Motion. ... such denial shall be without prejudice to the Plaintiffs' ability to renew the Motion”
“For the reasons set forth in detail above, the undersigned recommends that the Court grant-in-part and deny-in-part Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment, and grant-in-part and deny-in-part Defendant’s Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment.”
Caseload & timing
From public federal docket records for this judge.
Her District of Columbia work included special-education merits and fee disputes, civil discovery, default-judgment and jurisdiction recommendations, supervised-release matters, and criminal magistrate-duty proceedings such as complaints and seizure warrants.
Pending matters in the official report
Judge Meriweather was last listed in the Civil Justice Reform Act report as of September 30, 2024.
| Motions pending more than six months | 6 |
| Bench trials submitted more than six months | 0 |
| Bankruptcy appeals pending more than six months | 0 |
| Social Security appeals pending more than six months | 2 |
| Civil cases pending more than three years | 0 |
| Report | Motions over six months | Cases over three years |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2024 | 6 | 0 |
| Mar 2024 | 0 | 3 |
| Sep 2023 | 0 | 2 |
| Mar 2023 | 1 | 3 |
| Sep 2022 | 5 | 3 |
| Mar 2022 | 5 | 3 |
| Sep 2021 | 3 | 1 |
| Mar 2021 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 2020 | 2 | 1 |
A snapshot on that date: matters listed may since have been decided or reassigned. A motion referred to a magistrate judge is counted for both judges. Motions in multidistrict litigation, section 2255 cases and Social Security appeals are not counted, and a very large three-year count is generally a multidistrict docket. Source: Appendix A of the report (PDF); about the report.
A historical record
Judge Meriweather no longer sits on this court. This profile stays available as a record of how they ruled here. If you're preparing for a matter, start from the court's current bench.