Janet Bond Arterton
Janet Bond Arterton (born February 8, 1944) is a Senior United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut.
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 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | February 8, 1944
Education | Mount Holyoke College (BA) Northeastern University School of Law (JD) |
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.
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Preceded by José A. Cabranes |
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut 1995–2014 |
Succeeded by Victor Allen Bolden |