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Susan Ritchie Bolton
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona. Senior status since September 1, 2016.
Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton
- Nominated
- July 21, 2000
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- July 25, 2000
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), July 27, 2000
- Senate vote
- Voice vote, no count printed
- Confirmed
- October 3, 2000
- Commissioned
- October 13, 2000
- Senior status
- Since September 1, 2016
- American Bar Association rating
- Well Qualified
Born 1951, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it.
Source: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal Judges · This judge’s entry. Our copy saved October 16, 2026, fingerprint 92b677f26553b479.
All judges of the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona
Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it
- Law clerk, Hon. Laurance T. Wren, Arizona Court of Appeals, 1975-1977
- Private practice, Phoenix, Arizona, 1977-1989
- Judge, Arizona Superior Court, Maricopa County, 1989-2000
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