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Susan Richard Nelson
Senior judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota
Susan Richard Nelson serves on the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota. Appointed by Barack Obama and confirmed Dec 17, 2010. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Barack Obama
- Confirmed
- Dec 17, 2010
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1952
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of MinnesotaBarack Obama · Dec 17, 2010
Education
- Oberlin CollegeB.A., 1974
- University of Pittsburgh School of LawJ.D., 1978
Career
Private practice, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1978-1980; Private practice, New Haven, Connecticut, 1980-1983; Private practice, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1984-2000
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