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Susan Richard Nelson

Susan Richard Nelson

Minnesota District Court

Born 1952 in Buffalo, NY

FJC ID: 3339

Susan Beth Richard Nelson (born March 22, 1952) is a senior United States district judge for the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota. She was previously a United States magistrate judge with the same court.

Gender
Female
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Private practice, Minneapolis, Minnesota
    1984–2000
  2. Private practice, New Haven, Connecticut
    1980–1983
  3. Private practice, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    1978–1980

Appointments

  1. Minnesota District Court
    2010–2021 · Appointed by Barack Obama (Democratic)

Education

  1. University of Pittsburgh School of Law
  2. Oberlin College
    B.A. · 1974