Zita Leeson Weinshienk | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Colorado | |
| In office April 3, 1998 – March 31, 2011 | |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Colorado | |
| In office September 26, 1979 – April 3, 1998 | |
| Appointed by | Jimmy Carter |
| Preceded by | Seat established by 92 Stat. 1629 |
| Succeeded by | Robert E. Blackburn |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 3, 1933 St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Died | October 7, 2022 (aged 89) Nevada City, California, U.S. |
| Education | University of Arizona (BA) Harvard Law School (JD) |
Zita Leeson Weinshienk (April 3, 1933 – October 7, 2022) was an American lawyer who served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Colorado from 1979 to 2011. She was inducted into the Colorado Women's Hall of Fame in 2000.