Donetta Wypiski Ambrose (born November 5, 1945) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.

Donetta W. Ambrose
Pennsylvania Western District Court
Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
Born 1945 in New Kensington, PA
FJC ID: 37
- Gender
- Female
- Race
- White
Prior employment
- Court of Common Pleas of Westmoreland County [Pennsylvania]Judge · 1982–1993
- Private practice, New Kensington, Pennsylvania1974–1981
- Westmoreland County, PennsylvaniaAssistant district attorney · 1977–1981
Commonwealth of PennsylvaniaAssistant attorney general · 1972–1974- Commonwealth Court of PennsylvaniaLaw clerk , Hon. Louis Manderino · 1970–1971
Appointments
1993–2010 · Appointed by William J. Clinton (Democratic)
Education
J.D. · 1970- Duquesne UniversityB.A. · 1967