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Zita Leeson Weinshienk
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Zita Leeson Weinshienk served on the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado. Appointed by Jimmy Carter and confirmed Sep 25, 1979. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Jimmy Carter
- Confirmed
- Sep 25, 1979
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1933
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of ColoradoJimmy Carter · Sep 25, 1979 – Mar 31, 2011
Education
- University of ArizonaB.A., 1955
- Harvard Law SchoolJ.D., 1958
Career
Probation counselor, legal advisor and referee, Denver [Colorado] Juvenile Court, 1959-1964; Judge, Denver [Colorado] Municipal Court, 1964-1965; Judge, Denver County [Colorado] Court, 1965-1971; Judge, Colorado District Court, Second Judicial District, 1972-1979
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