Rya Weickert Zobel
Personal
Birthday:
1931
Birthplace:
Zwickau, Germany
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Female Prior Employment:
Law clerk, Hon. George C. Sweeney, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts, 1956-1966
Private practice, Boston, Massachusetts, 1967-1979
Director, Federal Judicial Center, 1995-1999
Education
Name of School:
Radcliffe College
Degree:
A.B.
Degree Year:
1953
Name of School - Second:
Harvard Law School
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Degree - Second:
LL.B.
Degree Year - Second:
1956 Judicial Career
Court Name:
U. S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Court Name:
Massachusetts District Court
President Nominating:
Jimmy Carter
Party Affiliation of President:
Democratic
Commission Date:
3/23/1979
Retirement from Active Service:
4/1/2014