Carol Thomas-Jacobs | |
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Attorney General of the United States Virgin Islands Acting | |
In office January 1, 2023 –April 14, 2023 | |
Governor | Albert Bryan |
Preceded by | Denise George |
Succeeded by | Ariel K. Smith (acting) |
Personal details | |
Born | 1968or1969(age 56–57) Antigua |
Education | University of the West Indies,Jamaica (JD) |
Carol Thomas-Jacobs (1968/1969) [1] is a judge on the United States Virgin Islands Superior Court. She was the acting Attorney General of the United States Virgin Islands from January to April 2023.
Thomas-Jacobs worked for the U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Justice for 20 years,first serving as an Assistant Attorney General in the Civil Division,then as head of the Civil Division. [2] In 2016,she became deputy attorney general. [2] She was promoted to chief deputy attorney general in 2020. [3] [2] She was appointed by governor Albert Bryan to replace Denise George as the acting Attorney General of the United States Virgin Islands on January 1,2023. [4] In March 2023,Bryan nominated Thomas-Jacobs to the United States Virgin Islands Superior Court. [2] She was confirmed to the superior court by the legislature on April 14,2023. [5] Thomas-Jacobs was succeeded by Ariel K. Smith. [6]