Julie A. Robinson
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Julie Ann Robinson is a United States federal judge
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Born in Omaha, Nebraska
, Robinson received a B.S.
from the University of Kansas
in 1978 and a J.D.
from the University of Kansas School of Law
in 1981. She was a law clerk
, Private practice, Kansas in 1981. She was a Law clerk, Hon. Benjamin E. Franklin, U.S. Bankruptcy Court from 1981 to 1983. She was an assistant U.S. Attorney of the U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Kansas from 1983 to 1992. She was an Adjunct faculty, University of Kansas School of Law from 1989 to 1990. She was a Senior litigation counsel, U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Kansas from 1992 to 1994. She was a judge on the U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of Tenth Circuit from 1996 to 2001.
Robinson was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Kansas
. Robinson was nominated by President George W. Bush
on September 10, 2001, to a seat vacated by George Thomas VanBebber
. She was confirmed by the United States Senate
on December 11, 2001, and received her commission on December 13, 2001.
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge, District of Kansas, 1994–2001
United States federal judge
In the United States, the title of federal judge usually means a judge appointed by the President of the United States and confirmed by the United States Senate in accordance with Article II of the United States Constitution....
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Born in Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha is the largest city in the state of Nebraska, United States, and is the county seat of Douglas County. It is located in the Midwestern United States on the Missouri River, about 20 miles north of the mouth of the Platte River...
, Robinson received a B.S.
Bachelor of Science
A Bachelor of Science is an undergraduate academic degree awarded for completed courses that generally last three to five years .-Australia:In Australia, the BSc is a 3 year degree, offered from 1st year on...
from the University of Kansas
University of Kansas
The University of Kansas is a public research university and the largest university in the state of Kansas. KU campuses are located in Lawrence, Wichita, Overland Park, and Kansas City, Kansas with the main campus being located in Lawrence on Mount Oread, the highest point in Lawrence. The...
in 1978 and a J.D.
Juris Doctor
Juris Doctor is a professional doctorate and first professional graduate degree in law.The degree was first awarded by Harvard University in the United States in the late 19th century and was created as a modern version of the old European doctor of law degree Juris Doctor (see etymology and...
from the University of Kansas School of Law
University of Kansas School of Law
The University of Kansas School of Law is a public law school located on the main campus of the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas. The University of Kansas Law School was founded in 1893, replacing the earlier Department of Law, which had existed since 1878. The school has more than 50...
in 1981. She was a law clerk
Law clerk
A law clerk or a judicial clerk is a person who provides assistance to a judge in researching issues before the court and in writing opinions. Law clerks are not court clerks or courtroom deputies, who are administrative staff for the court. Most law clerks are recent law school graduates who...
, Private practice, Kansas in 1981. She was a Law clerk, Hon. Benjamin E. Franklin, U.S. Bankruptcy Court from 1981 to 1983. She was an assistant U.S. Attorney of the U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Kansas from 1983 to 1992. She was an Adjunct faculty, University of Kansas School of Law from 1989 to 1990. She was a Senior litigation counsel, U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Kansas from 1992 to 1994. She was a judge on the U.S. Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of Tenth Circuit from 1996 to 2001.
Robinson was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Kansas
United States District Court for the District of Kansas
The United States District Court for the District of Kansas is the federal district court whose jurisdiction is the state of Kansas. The Court operates out of the Robert J. Dole United States Courthouse in Kansas City, the Frank Carlson Federal Building in Topeka, and the United States Courthouse...
. Robinson was nominated by President George W. Bush
George W. Bush
George Walker Bush is an American politician who served as the 43rd President of the United States, from 2001 to 2009. Before that, he was the 46th Governor of Texas, having served from 1995 to 2000....
on September 10, 2001, to a seat vacated by George Thomas VanBebber
George Thomas VanBebber
George Thomas VanBebber was a United States federal judge.Born in Troy, Kansas, VanBebber received a B.A. from the University of Kansas in 1953 and an LL.B...
. She was confirmed by the United States Senate
United States Senate
The United States Senate is the upper house of the bicameral legislature of the United States, and together with the United States House of Representatives comprises the United States Congress. The composition and powers of the Senate are established in Article One of the U.S. Constitution. Each...
on December 11, 2001, and received her commission on December 13, 2001.
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge, District of Kansas, 1994–2001