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Wilhelmina Marie Wright

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

Wilhelmina Marie Wright serves on the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota. Appointed by Barack Obama and confirmed Jan 19, 2016 by a 58–36 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Barack Obama
Confirmed
Jan 19, 2016
Senate vote
58–36
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1964

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of MinnesotaBarack Obama · Jan 19, 2016

Education

  • Yale CollegeB.A., 1986
  • Harvard Law SchoolJ.D., 1989

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Damon J. Keith, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 1989-1991; Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1991-1995; Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Minnesota, 1995-2000; Judge, Minnesota District Court, Second Judicial District, 2000-2002; Judge, Minnesota Court of Appeals, 2002-2012; Associate justice, Minnesota Supreme Court, 2012-2016;

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