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Colleen Kollar-Kotelly

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia · 1997

Colleen Kollar-Kotelly , Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Colleen Constance Kollar-Kotelly (born April 17, 1943) is an American lawyer serving as a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia and was previously presiding judge of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court.

Education

  • Catholic University of AmericaB.A., 1965
  • Catholic University of America, Columbus School of LawJ.D., 1968

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Catherine Kelly, District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 1968-1969; Attorney, Appellate Section, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1969-1972; Chief legal counsel, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Washington, D.C., 1972-1984

Biography

Colleen Constance Kollar-Kotelly (born April 17, 1943) is an American lawyer serving as a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia and was previously presiding judge of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court.

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