Nora Dannehy | |
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Associate Justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court | |
Assumed office September 26, 2023 | |
Appointed by | Ned Lamont |
Preceded by | Maria Araújo Kahn |
United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut | |
In office April 4, 2008 – May 10, 2010 | |
President | George W. Bush Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Kevin O'Connor |
Succeeded by | David B. Fein |
Personal details | |
Born | March 13, 1961 |
Education | Wellesley College (BA) Harvard University (JD) |
Nora Riordan Dannehy (born March 13, 1961) is an American attorney serving as an associate justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court since September 2023. She was previously appointed acting United States attorney for the District of Connecticut on April 4, 2008. She was the first woman to hold the office, which was established in 1789.