Vanessa Lynne Bryant
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Vanessa Lynne Bryant (born 1954) is a United States federal judge to the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut.
Born in Queens, New York, Bryant received a B.A. from Howard University in 1975, and a J.D. from University of Connecticut School of Law in 1978. She was in private practice in Hartford, Connecticut from 1978-1981 and from 1992 to 1998. She was a counsel to Aetna Life & Casualty Company, from 1981 to 1989, and to Shawmut Bank from 1989 to 1990. She was a Vice president & general counsel, Connecticut Housing Finance Authority from 1990 to 1992. She was a judge on the Superior Court of Connecticut from 1998 to 2007.
Bryant was nominated to the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut by President George W. Bush on January 9, 2007, to a seat vacated by Dominic J. Squatrito. She was confirmed by the United States Senate on March 28, 2007, and received her commission on April 2, 2007.
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- Vanessa Lynne Bryant at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
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