Shana Frost Matini

Shana Frost Matini is an Associate Judge on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. In February 2018, Matini was nominated by President Donald Trump to a 15-year term as an associate judge on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. She was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on August 1, 2019.[1][2] Her official investiture ceremony took place on January 10, 2020.[3] Matini was a magistrate judge on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia from 2016 to 2019.

Shana Frost Matini
Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia
Incumbent
Assumed office August 2019
President	Donald Trump
Preceded by	Zoe Bush
Magistrate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia
In office 2016–2019
Personal details
Education	George Washington University (B.A.) District of Columbia School of Law (J.D.)

Matini received her Bachelor of Arts from George Washington University and her Juris Doctor from the District of Columbia School of Law. After law school, she clerked for Richard A. Levie of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.[4]

Prior to becoming a judge, Matini taught English at the Language Teacher's Training College in Slupsk, Poland. She served as an Assistant Attorney General in the Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia. Matini has also served as Senior Legal Fellow for the Einstein Institute for Science, Health and the Courts.[4]

References

1. "Shana Frost Matini". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
2. Alexander, Keith (August 2, 2019). "Senate confirms four D.C. attorneys as D.C. Superior Court judges". Washington Post. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
3. "INVESTITURES OF FOUR NEW DC SUPERIOR COURT JUDGES IN JANUARY" (Press release). newsroom.dccourts.gov. January 14, 2020. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
4. "Shana Frost Matini". Judicial Nomination Commission. Retrieved 15 November 2019.