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Rosanna Malouf Peterson
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington. Senior status since October 1, 2021.
Confirmed 89 to 0Confirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- Barack Obama
- Nominated
- October 13, 2009
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- November 18, 2009
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), December 10, 2009
- Senate vote
- Recorded vote, 89 to 0
- Confirmed
- January 25, 2010
- Commissioned
- January 26, 2010
- Senior status
- Since October 1, 2021
- American Bar Association rating
- 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.
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Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it
- Lecturer, Department of English, University of North Dakota, 1984-1988
- Law clerk, Hon. Fred Van Sickle, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington, 1991-1993
- Private practice, 1993-2010
- Faculty, Gonzaga University School of Law, 1999-2010; adjunct professor of law, 1999-2005; director of externship program, 2002-2010; visiting professor of law, 2005-2007; assistant professor of law, 2007-2010
- Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2019-2021
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