Jeanine Pirro's Success and Achievements in Timeline

A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Jeanine Pirro.

Jeanine Pirro is an American television host, author, and the interim United States attorney for the District of Columbia since May 2025. Previously, she served as a judge, prosecutor, and politician in New York. She is known for her outspoken conservative views and legal background, which she often leverages in her media appearances.

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Full Timeline Early Life & Education Career & Achievements Success & Recognition Challenges & Struggles Controversies & Scandals

November 1990: Election as Judge of the Westchester County Court

In November 1990, Jeanine Pirro was elected as a judge of the Westchester County Court, becoming the first woman to serve in that role.

1990: Election as Westchester County Court Judge

In 1990, Jeanine Pirro was elected as a judge of the Westchester County Court in New York, marking her first elected judicial position.

November 1993: Election as Westchester County District Attorney

In November 1993, Jeanine Pirro was elected Westchester County District Attorney, the first woman to hold the position.

1993: Election as Westchester County District Attorney

In 1993, Jeanine Pirro was elected to the position of Westchester County district attorney, making her the first woman to hold this position.

1997: Named one of People's "50 Most Beautiful People"

In 1997, Jeanine Pirro was named one of People magazine's "50 Most Beautiful People".

1997: Re-election as District Attorney

In 1997, Jeanine Pirro was re-elected as Westchester County District Attorney, continuing her focus on domestic abuse and crimes against the elderly.

1997: Re-elected as Westchester County District Attorney

In 1997, Jeanine Pirro was re-elected as Westchester County District Attorney.

2001: Re-election as District Attorney

In 2001, Jeanine Pirro was re-elected as Westchester County District Attorney for another term.

2001: Re-elected as Westchester County District Attorney

In 2001, Jeanine Pirro was re-elected as Westchester County District Attorney.

2010: Nomination for Outstanding Legal/Courtroom Program

In 2010, Judge Jeanine Pirro's show was nominated for Outstanding Legal/Courtroom Program at the 37th Daytime Emmy Awards.

March 30, 2019: Justice with Judge Jeanine Resumes Airing

On March 30, 2019, "Justice with Judge Jeanine" resumed airing on Fox News after being temporarily pulled following Pirro's comments about Ilhan Omar.

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January 20, 2021: Albert Pirro pardoned by President Trump

On January 20, 2021, Albert Pirro, Jeanine Pirro's ex-husband, was pardoned by President Donald Trump shortly before Trump left office.

March 2022: Pirro dismissed from Smartmatic defamation suit

In March 2022, Jeanine Pirro was initially dismissed from the Smartmatic defamation suit.

May 8, 2025: Appointment as Interim United States Attorney

On May 8, 2025, Jeanine Pirro was named by President Donald Trump as the interim United States attorney for the District of Columbia, succeeding Ed Martin.