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Susan Bieke Neilson
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005
Susan Bieke Neilson , Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. The Senate voted 97–0 on the nomination on Oct 27, 2005 (Nomination Confirmed). Susan Bieke Neilson (August 27, 1956 – January 25, 2006) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, and before that, a state trial judge in Michigan. Neilson was nominated by President George W. Bush on February 14, 2005, to a seat vacated by Cornelia G. Kennedy.
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- United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit
109th Congress · Nomination Confirmed97–0 · Oct 27, 2005
Education
- University of MichiganA.B., 1977
- Wayne State University Law SchoolJ.D., 1980
Career
Private practice, Michigan, 1980-1991; Judge, Michigan Circuit Court, Third Judicial Circuit, 1991-2005
Biography
Susan Bieke Neilson (August 27, 1956 – January 25, 2006) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, and before that, a state trial judge in Michigan. Neilson was nominated by President George W. Bush on February 14, 2005, to a seat vacated by Cornelia G. Kennedy.
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