Robin S. Rosenbaum
Encyclopedia
Robin S. Rosenbaum is a Magistrate Judge
for the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida
and is currently a nominee for District Judge on that court.
. She received her Juris Doctorate, Magna cum Laude, in 1991 from the University of Miami School of Law
. She started her career as a trial attorney in the Federal Programs Branch of the United States Department of Justice
from 1991 to 1995. She served as staff counsel for the United States Office of the Independent Counsel
from 1995 to 1996. She worked as a litigation associate at Holland & Knight from 1996 to 1997. She then clerked for Judge Stanley Marcus
of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
in 1998. From 1998 to 2007, she served as an Assistant United State Attorney in the Southern District of Florida, becoming Chief of the Economics Crime Section in Fort Lauderdale
in 2002. In 2007, she became a Magistrate Judge for the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida.
nominated Judge Rosenbaum to be District Judge for the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. He would replace Judge Alan Stephen Gold
who took senior status in 2010.
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....
for the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida
United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida
The United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida is the federal United States district court with jurisdiction over the southern part of the state of Florida....
and is currently a nominee for District Judge on that court.
Biography
Judge Rosenbaum received her Bachelor of Arts degree in 1988 from Cornell UniversityCornell University
Cornell University is an Ivy League university located in Ithaca, New York, United States. It is a private land-grant university, receiving annual funding from the State of New York for certain educational missions...
. She received her Juris Doctorate, Magna cum Laude, in 1991 from the University of Miami School of Law
University of Miami School of Law
The University of Miami School of Law, founded in 1926, is the law school of the University of Miami, located in Coral Gables, Florida, in the United States. The school graduated its first class of 13 students in 1929.- Academics :...
. She started her career as a trial attorney in the Federal Programs Branch of the United States Department of Justice
United States Department of Justice
The United States Department of Justice , is the United States federal executive department responsible for the enforcement of the law and administration of justice, equivalent to the justice or interior ministries of other countries.The Department is led by the Attorney General, who is nominated...
from 1991 to 1995. She served as staff counsel for the United States Office of the Independent Counsel
United States Office of the Independent Counsel
United States Office of the Independent Counsel was an independent prosecutor — distinct from the Attorney General of the United States Department of Justice — that provided reports to the Congress under . The office was terminated in 1999 and replaced by the U.S...
from 1995 to 1996. She worked as a litigation associate at Holland & Knight from 1996 to 1997. She then clerked for Judge Stanley Marcus
Stanley Marcus
Harold Stanley Marcus was an early president and later chairman of the board of the luxury retailer Neiman Marcus in Dallas, Texas, which his father and aunt had founded in 1907...
of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
The United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit is a federal court with appellate jurisdiction over the district courts in the following districts:* Middle District of Alabama...
in 1998. From 1998 to 2007, she served as an Assistant United State Attorney in the Southern District of Florida, becoming Chief of the Economics Crime Section in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale is a city in the U.S. state of Florida, on the Atlantic coast. It is the county seat of Broward County. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 165,521. It is a principal city of the South Florida metropolitan area, which was home to 5,564,635 people at the 2010...
in 2002. In 2007, she became a Magistrate Judge for the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida.
Nomination to District Court
On November 30, 2011, President ObamaBarack Obama
Barack Hussein Obama II is the 44th and current President of the United States. He is the first African American to hold the office. Obama previously served as a United States Senator from Illinois, from January 2005 until he resigned following his victory in the 2008 presidential election.Born in...
nominated Judge Rosenbaum to be District Judge for the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. He would replace Judge Alan Stephen Gold
Alan Stephen Gold
Alan Stephen Gold is an American lawyer and a United States federal judge. He currently serves on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida.-Early life and education:...
who took senior status in 2010.