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Susan Pamela Watters

Senior judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Montana

Susan Pamela Watters serves on the U.S. District Court for the District of Montana. Appointed by Barack Obama and confirmed Dec 12, 2013 by a 77–19 Senate vote. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
Barack Obama
Confirmed
Dec 12, 2013
Senate vote
77–19
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1958

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of MontanaBarack Obama · Dec 12, 2013

Education

  • Eastern Montana College (now Montana State University Billings)B.A., 1980
  • University of Montana School of LawJ.D., 1988

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Diane G. Barz, Montana District Court, Thirteenth Judicial District, 1988-1989; Law clerk, Hon. Maurice Colberg, Montana District Court, Thirteenth Judicial District, 1989; Deupty county attorney, Yellowstone County, Montana, 1989-1995; Private practice, Billings, Montana, 1995-1998; Judge, Montana District Court, Thirteenth Judicial District, 1998-2013

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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.

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