Rosanna Peterson | |
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.jpg) Peterson in 2018 | |
| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington | |
| Assumed office October 1, 2021 | |
| Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington | |
| In office January 27, 2011 – January 27, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Lonny R. Suko |
| Succeeded by | Thomas O. Rice |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington | |
| In office January 26, 2010 – October 1, 2021 | |
| Appointed by | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Frederick L. Van Sickle |
| Succeeded by | Mary Dimke |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Rosanna Malouf April 12, 1951 Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. |
| Spouse | Fredrick Peterson[1] |
| Education | University of North Dakota (BA, MA, JD) |
| Academic work | |
| Sub-discipline | Evidence law |
| Institutions | Gonzaga University School of Law |
Rosanna Malouf Peterson (born April 12, 1951) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington and a former professor at Gonzaga University School of Law. She is the first female judge to serve in the Eastern District.[2]
- ^ "News Releases - Newsroom - Senator Murray Introduces Professor Rosanna Peterson at Senate Judiciary Confirmation Hearing - United States Senator Patty Murray". Archived from the original on 2021-06-03. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
- ^ Making History: President Obama’s Female Judicial Nominees, Alliance for Justice (June 11, 2013).