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Kathleen Mary Williams
Active judge · U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Kathleen Mary Williams serves on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida. Appointed by Barack Obama and confirmed Aug 2, 2011. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Barack Obama
- Confirmed
- Aug 2, 2011
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1956
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of FloridaBarack Obama · Aug 2, 2011
Education
- Duke UniversityB.A., 1978
- University of Miami School of LawJ.D., 1982
Career
Private practice, Miami, Florida, 1982-1984, 1988-1990; Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of Florida, 1984-1988; Chief assistant federal public defender, Southern District of Florida, 1990-1995; Federal public defender, Southern District of Florida, 1995-2011; Acting federal public defender, Middle District of Florida, 1999-2000
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