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Jill Wine-Banks is a journalist and legal analyst and commentator for MSNBC.

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Best Known For:The book The Watergate Girl: My Fight for Truth and Justice Against a Criminal President
Breakthrough:Served as assistant special prosecutor in the Watergate investigation and prosecution in 1973

10 Quick Facts About Jill Wine-Banks

  • Full Name: Jill Wine-Banks
  • Profession: Commentator,analyst,podcast host
  • Known For: The book The Watergate Girl: My Fight for Truth and Justice Against a Criminal President
  • Current Role: Legal analyst and commentator
  • Current Employer: MSNBC
  • Date of Birth: May 5, 1943
  • Age: 83 years old
  • Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Michael Banks
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Jill Wine-Banks Age

Jill Wine-Banks is about 83 years old as of 2026. Jill Wine-Banks was born in 1943.

Education

Their educational background includes studies at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Columbia Law School.

  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Qualification: Bachelor's degree
    • Field of Study: Communications
  • Columbia Law School
    • Qualification: Juris Doctor (JD)
    • Field of Study: Law

Career & Work

Jill Wine-Banks' career includes sports broadcasting roles with MSNBC and U.S. Department of Justice.

Organization: MSNBC
Role: Legal analyst and contributor
Period: Since 2017
Details: Official personal biography describes role; current 2026 employment not independently confirmed.
Organization: U.S. Department of Justice
Role: Organized crime prosecutor and assistant Watergate special prosecutor
Details: Prosecuted Watergate obstruction case involving Nixon administration officials.
Organization: U.S. Department of the Army
Role: General Counsel

Rise to Fame

Jill Wine-Banks rose to prominence for their role for the book The Watergate Girl: My Fight for Truth and Justice Against a Criminal President.

Notable Works

Notable media work includes The Watergate Girl: My Fight for Truth and Justice Against a Criminal President, iGenPolitics, and #SistersInLaw.

Books

  • Book: The Watergate Girl: My Fight for Truth and Justice Against a Criminal President (Author, 2020)

Podcasts

  • Podcast: iGenPolitics (Co-host) — Official biography described the programme as on hiatus
  • Podcast: #SistersInLaw (Co-host)

Jill Wine-Banks Family & Relationships

Jill Wine-Banks is married to Michael Banks.

Lesser Known Facts

  • Was the sole woman on the Watergate special prosecution team.

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Jill Wine-Banks
  • Popular As: Jill Wine Volner
  • Occupation: Commentator,analyst,podcast host
  • Living Status: Alive
  • Ethnicity: White

Birth & Background

  • Date of Birth: May 5, 1943
  • Age: 83
  • Birthday: May 5
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus
  • Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois

Measurements

  • Hair Color: Blonde

Family & Relationships

  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Michael Banks

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $87,000–$380,000 (Estimated range)
  • Net Worth: $421,000–$6,017,000 (Estimated range)
  • Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work

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