Neilson, Susan Bieke
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Susan Bieke Neilson (August 27, 1956 – January 25, 2006) was a United States federal judge.
Neilson was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She received a A.B. from University of Michigan Honors College in 1977. She received a J.D. from Wayne State University Law School in 1980. She was in private practice of law in Michigan from 1980 to 1991. She was a judge to the 3rd Judicial Circuit Court of Michigan from 1991 to 2005.
Neilson was a federal judge to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Neilson was nominated by President George W. Bush on February 14, 2005, to a seat vacated by Cornelia G. Kennedy. She was confirmed by the United States Senate on October 27, 2005, and received commission on November 9, 2005. Neilson's service was terminated on January 25, 2006, due to death.
She died in Detroit, Michigan.
Sources
- Neilson, Susan Bieke at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
Category:1956 births
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Category:Judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit