Ojetta Thompson's Biography
- Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals - First Circuit
Contact Information
Office
John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse
1 Courthouse Way, Suite 2500
Boston, MA 02210
Full Name:
Ojetta Rogeriee Thompson
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
1951
Birth Place:
Anderson, SC
JD, Boston University School of Law, 1976
AB, Brown University, 1973
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Judge, United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit, 2010-present
Associate Justice, Rhode Island Superior Court, 1997-2010
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, March 17, 2010
Nominated by President Barack Obama, Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, October 6, 2009
Associate Judge, Rhode Island District Court, Sixth Division, 1988-1997
Private Practice, Providence, Rhode Island, 1980-1988
Assistant City Solicitor, Providence, Rhode Island, 1980-1982
Attorney, Private Practice, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, 1979-1980
Staff Attorney, Rhode Island Legal Services, Providence, Rhode Island, 1976-1979
No organizational membership information on file.