Rosanna Peterson's Biography
- Senior Judge of the U.S. District Court - Eastern
Contact Information
Office
Post Office Box 1493
Spokane, WA 99210
Full Name:
Rosanna Malouf Peterson
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
1951
Birth Place:
Salt Lake City, Utah
JD, University of North Dakota School of Law, 1991
MA, University of North Dakota, 1983
BA, University of North Dakota School, 1977
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Senior Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Washington, 2021-present
Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Washington, 2010-2011, 2016-2021
Chief Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Washington, 2011-2016
Director, Externship Program, School of Law, Gonzaga University, 2002-2010
Assistant Professor, Law, School of Law, Gonzaga University, 2007-2010
Attorney, Private Practice, 1993-2010
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Washington, January 25, 2010
Nominated by President Barack Obama, Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Washington, October 13, 2009
Visiting Professor, School of Law, Gonzaga University, 2005-2007
Adjunct Professor, School of Law, Gonzaga University, 1999-2005
Staff Attorney, Honorable Fred Van Sickle, United States District Court, Eastern District of Washington, 1991-1993
Lecturer, University of North Dakota Department of English, 1984-1988
Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2019-present