Lynn Jeanne Bush (born December 30, 1948)[2] is a senior judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims, appointed to that court in 1998 by President Bill Clinton.
Born in Little Rock, Arkansas, to John E. Bush III and Alice (Saville) Bush,[2] Bush received a Bachelor of Arts from Antioch College in 1970, after which she received a Thomas J. Watson Fellowship, followed by a Juris Doctor from the Georgetown University Law Center in 1976.
[2][3] Admitted to the Arkansas Bar in 1976 and to the District of Columbia Bar in 1977, she was a trial attorney for the Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, of the U.S. Department of Justice from 1976 to 1987.
She then became an administrative judge for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Board of Contract Appeals from 1996 until 1998.
[2][3] On June 22, 1998, Bush was nominated by President Bill Clinton to be a judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims.