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Rosemary Barkett

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994

Rosemary Barkett , Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Rosemary Barkett (née Barakat; born August 29, 1939) is an American lawyer and jurist serving as a judge of the Iran–United States Claims Tribunal at The Hague since 2013. Previously, she served as a Federal judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and was the 45th chief justice of Florida from 1992 to 1994.

Education

  • St. Joseph's College, Jensen Beach, FloridaA.A., 1959
  • Spring Hill CollegeB.S., 1967
  • University of Florida College of Law (now Fredric G. Levin College of Law)J.D., 1970

Career

Member, Sisters of St. Joseph, 1956-1967; Teacher, elementary and junior high schools, St. Augustine, Florida, 1960-1968; Private practice, West Palm Beach, Florida, 1971-1979; Judge, Circuit Court of Florida, Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, 1979-1984; chief judge, 1983-1984; Judge, Florida District Court of Appeal, Fourth District, 1984-1985; Justice, Florida Supreme Court, 1985-1994; chief justice, 1992-1994; Judge, Iran-United States Claim Tribunal, The Hague, 2013-

Biography

Rosemary Barkett (née Barakat; born August 29, 1939) is an American lawyer and jurist serving as a judge of the Iran–United States Claims Tribunal at The Hague since 2013. Previously, she served as a Federal judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and was the 45th chief justice of Florida from 1992 to 1994.

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