Deborah K. Chasanow

Judge Deborah K. Chasanow

Personal

Birthday:

1948

Birthplace:

Washington, DC

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Female

Prior Employment:

Law clerk, Hon. David L. Cahoon, Maryland Circuit Court, Montgomery County, 1974-1975
Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1975
Assistant attorney general, State of Maryland, 1975-1987; chief, Criminal Appeals Division, 1979-1987

Education

Name of School:

Rutgers University

Degree:

B.A.

Degree Year:

1970

Name of School - Second:

Stanford University Law School

At Stanford Law School, excellence is a given. Our community: engaged faculty and students, influential alumni, dedicated staff is united in its belief that a Stanford Law degree is a powerful tool for change. Our programs: intensive curriculum, hands-on legal clinics, high-profile academic centers cultivate professional skills and values, inspire new ideas, and engage leaders in developing solutions. And our resources: from cutting-edge facilities to the diverse advantages of Stanford University make the Stanford Law campus an ideal environment for exploring and mastering the law.

Degree - Second:

J.D.

Degree Year - Second:

1974

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, District of Maryland

Court Name:

Maryland District Court

President Nominating:

William J. Clinton

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

10/20/1993

Retirement from Active Service:

10/3/2014

Bankruptcy and Magistrate Services:

U.S. Magistrate, U.S. District Court, District of Maryland, 1987-1993