Janet Bond Arterton
Janet Bond Arterton | |
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Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut | |
Assumed office July 1, 2014 | |
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut | |
In office March 24, 1995 – July 1, 2014 | |
Appointed by | Bill Clinton |
Preceded by | José A. Cabranes |
Succeeded by | Victor Allen Bolden |
Personal details | |
Born | Janet MacArthur Bond[1] February 8, 1944 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Education | Mount Holyoke College (BA) Northeastern University School of Law (JD) |
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Janet MacArthur Bond Arterton (born February 8, 1944) is a Senior United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut.
Education and career[]
Arterton was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Mount Holyoke College in 1966, and then received a Juris Doctor from Northeastern University School of Law in 1977. She was a law clerk for Judge Herbert Jay Stern of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey from 1977 to 1978, and then was in private practice of law in New Haven, Connecticut from 1978 to 1995.
Federal judicial service[]
Arterton is a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut. She was nominated by President Bill Clinton on January 23, 1995, to a seat vacated by José A. Cabranes. She was confirmed by the United States Senate on March 24, 1995, and received her commission the same day. She assumed senior status on July 1, 2014.
See also[]
References[]
- Janet Bond Arterton at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
- 1944 births
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- American women judges
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- Lawyers from Philadelphia
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