Deputy Director, USDA Office of Hearings and Appeals
Jennifer Nicholson
Mrs. Jennifer Nicholson has been with the National Appeals Division (NAD) for nearly fifteen years.
She has held several positions related to adjudicating administrative appeals. Since 2019, Mrs. Nicholson has been the Deputy Director of the Office of Hearings and Appeals, primarily responsible for overseeing the operations of NAD’s regional offices and the issuance of Director Review Determinations.
Mrs. Nicholson earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from New York University and her law degree from Creighton University. She completed judicial clerkships with the Circuit Court of St. Mary’s County, Maryland, and the Maryland Court of Special Appeals.
Deputy Director, USDA Office of Hearings and Appeals
Jennifer
Nicholson
