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Ojetta Rogeriee Thompson

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. Senior status. Born 1951.

Federal judicial service

Newest first

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Appointed by
Barack Obama (Democratic)
Nominated
Oct 6, 2009
Senate vote
98 to 0
Confirmed
Mar 17, 2010
Commissioned
Mar 30, 2010
Senior status
Sep 21, 2022

Education

  • A.B., Brown University, 1973
  • J.D., Boston University School of Law, 1976

Career

  • Staff attorney, Rhode Island Legal Services, Providence, Rhode Island, 1976-1979
  • Private practice, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, 1979-1980
  • Assistant city solicitor, Providence, Rhode Island, 1980-1982
  • Private practice, Providence, Rhode Island, 1980-1988
  • Associate judge, Rhode Island District Court, Sixth Division, 1988-1997
  • Associate justice, Rhode Island Superior Court, 1997-2010

DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026

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