Henry E. Floyd, Jr. (he/him/his)Associate Administrative Law Judge

Associate Judge Henry E. Floyd, Jr. received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from the University of Southern Mississippi and his Juris Doctor from Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School.

A former litigator, general counsel, policy counsel, and civil and human rights attorney, Associate Judge Floyd has advocated for injured workers and victims of medical mal practice incidents, guided board of directors through difficult decisions, and fought for access to justice for disenfranchised communities. Associate Judge Floyd has held several leadership positions in nationally recognized professional organizations, including President of the Washington Council of Lawyers; President of the Washington Bar Association, Inc.; President of the Washington Bar Association Educational Foundation, Inc.; Vice President of the National Bar Association; Member of the D.C. Superior Court Advisory Merit Selection Panel; and Vice Chair of the D.C. Commission on Human Rights. Associate Judge Floyd is an Adjunct Professor of Law at the Georgetown University Law Center.

As a result of his advocacy and community work, Associate Judge Floyd has received numerous professional awards. He was awarded the 2024 President Joseph R. Biden, Jr.’s Gold Volunteer Service Award, having volunteered more than 500 hours of service to the Washington Bar Association, Inc. during one bar year. He was awarded the National Bar Association Young Lawyers Division’s Junius W. Williams Young Lawyer of the Year Award in 2019; the National Bar Association’s Top 40 Under 40: Nation’s Best Advocates Award in 2018; the Washington Bar Association’s Lawyer of the Year Award in 2018; the National Black Lawyers’ Top 40Under 40 Award in 2018 and 2019; the Daily Record’s Leadership in Law: Generation J.D. Award and its VIP List: Successful by 40 Award. In 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024,Associate Judge Floyd received the National Bar Association’s prestigious Presidential Award.