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Veronica Sophia Rossman

Active judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Veronica Sophia Rossman serves on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. Appointed by Joseph R. Biden and confirmed Sep 20, 2021 by a 50–42 Senate vote. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
Joseph R. Biden
Confirmed
Sep 20, 2021
Senate vote
50–42
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1972

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth CircuitJoseph R. Biden · Sep 20, 2021

Education

  • Columbia UniversityB.A., 1993
  • University of California Hastings College of the Law (now UC College of the Law, San Francisco)J.D., 1997

Career

Law clerk, Hon. A. William Maupin, Supreme Court of Nevada, 1997-1998; Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1998-2001; Private practice, Denver, Colorado, 2001-2002, 2004-2005; Office of the Federal Public Defender for the Districts of Colorado and Wyoming, 2002-2003, 2010-2021; assistant federal public defender, 2002-2003,2010-2015; chief of appeals, 2015-2017; supervisory assistant federal public defender, 2015-2021; senior counsel, 2017-2021; Staff attorney, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 2007-2008; University of Denver Sturm College of Law, 2008-2010; visiting lawyering process professor, 2008-2009; visiting assistant professor, 2009-2010

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