Judith Bartnoff
Senior Associate Judge on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia
Assumed office
September 13, 2019
Associate judge on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia
In office
August 1, 1994 – September 13, 2019
PresidentBill Clinton
Preceded byEric Holder
Succeeded byKendra D. Briggs
Personal details
Born (1949-04-14) April 14, 1949 (age 74)
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
EducationRadcliffe College (BA)
Columbia University (JD)
Georgetown University (LLM)

Judith Bartnoff (born April 14, 1949)[1] is a senior associate judge on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.[2][3]

Education and career

Bartnoff graduated from Taylor Allderdice High School in 1967.[4] She earned her Bachelor of Arts from Radcliffe College, her Juris Doctor from Columbia Law School and her Master of Laws from Georgetown University Law Center.[3]

D.C. Superior Court

On January 28, 1994, President Bill Clinton nominated Bartnoff to a fifteen-year term as an associate judge on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia to the seat vacated by Eric Holder. On June 29, 1994, the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs held a hearing on her nomination. On July 14, 1994, the Committee reported her nomination favorably to the senate floor. On July 15, 1994, the full Senate confirmed her nomination by voice vote.[5] She was sworn in on August 1, 1994. On May 18, 2009, the Commission on Judicial Disabilities and Tenure recommended that President Obama reappoint her to a second fifteen-year term as a judge on the D.C. Superior Court.[6] She assumed senior status on September 13, 2019.[7]

References

  1. ^ States, United; Affairs, United States Congress Senate Committee on Governmental (June 29, 1994). Nominations of Judith Bartnoff, Zoe Alice Bush, and Rhonda Reid Winston: Hearing Before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Third Congress, Second Session, on Nominations of Judith Bartnoff, Zoe Alice Bush, and Rhonda Reid Winston to be Associate Judges, Superior Court of the District of Columbia, June 29, 1994. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 12. ISBN 978-0-16-046180-4.
  2. ^ "District of Columbia Superior Court Judges". www.dccourts.gov. Retrieved January 13, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Bio" (PDF). www.dccourts.gov. Retrieved January 13, 2020.
  4. ^ "Allderdice to induct 6 to Alumni Hall of Fame".
  5. ^ "PN1071 – Nomination of Judith Bartnoff for The Judiciary, 103rd Congress (1993-1994)". www.congress.gov. 1994-07-15. Retrieved 2020-01-13.
  6. ^ "Honorable Judith Bartnoff 2009 Reappointment Report | cjdt". cjdt.dc.gov. Retrieved 2020-01-13.
  7. ^ "Notice of Judicial Vacancies on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia". jnc.dc.gov. June 21, 2019. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
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