Barbara Jacobs Rothstein (born 1939) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington.
Barbara Jacobs Rothstein
Washington Western District Court
Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington
Born 1939 in Brooklyn, NY
FJC ID: 2065
- Gender
- Female
- Race
- White
Prior employment
Director · 2003–2011- Superior Court of the State of Washington, King CountyJudge · 1977–1980
Consumer Protection and Antitrust Division, State of WashingtonAssistant attorney general and chief trial attorney · 1968–1977
Adjunct professor · 1975–1977- Private practice, Boston, Massachusetts1966–1968
Appointments
1980–2011 · Appointed by Jimmy Carter (Democratic)
Education
LL.B. · 1966- Cornell UniversityB.A. · 1960