U.S. Circuit Judge
United States Court of Appeals
Eleventh Circuit
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Born:
Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas,
Mexico
August 29, 1939
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Date of Appointment:
April 21 1994
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Entered on Duty:
April 21 1994
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Education:
Spring Hill Law College, B.S., (summa cum laude) 1967;
University of Florida Law School, J.D., 1970.
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Previous Employment:
Educator in Elementary and Secondary Schools, 1960-1967; Trial Lawyer,
private practice, 1970-1979; Judge, Circuit Court, Fifteenth Judicial Circuit
of Florida, 1979-1984; Judge, Fourth District Court of Appeals of Florida, 1984-1985;
1st woman Associate Justice, Florida Supreme Court, 1985-1992; 1st woman Chief Justice, Florida Supreme Court,
1992-1994.
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Professional Organizations:
American Bar Association, The Fellows of the American Bar Association,
American Bar Association Standing Committee on Public Education,
Florida Bar, National Association of Women Judges, Florida Commission on the Status of
Women, and American Law Institute
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