Susan Pamela Watters
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Montana. Senior status. Born 1958.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the District of Montana
- Appointed by
- Barack Obama (Democratic)
- Nominated
- May 23, 2013
- Senate vote
- 77 to 19
- Confirmed
- Dec 12, 2013
- Commissioned
- Dec 18, 2013
- Senior status
- Jun 8, 2026
Education
- B.A., Eastern Montana College (now Montana State University Billings), 1980
- J.D., University of Montana School of Law, 1988
Career
- Law clerk, Hon. Diane G. Barz, Montana District Court, Thirteenth Judicial District, 1988-1989
- Law clerk, Hon. Maurice Colberg, Montana District Court, Thirteenth Judicial District, 1989
- Deupty county attorney, Yellowstone County, Montana, 1989-1995
- Private practice, Billings, Montana, 1995-1998
- Judge, Montana District Court, Thirteenth Judicial District, 1998-2013
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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