Janet Bond Arterton

Janet Bond Arterton
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut
Incumbent
Assumed office July 1, 2014
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut
In office March 24, 1995 – July 1, 2014
Appointed by	Bill Clinton
Preceded by	José A. Cabranes
Succeeded by	Victor Allen Bolden
Personal details
Born	1944 (age 79–80) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Alma mater	Mount Holyoke College Northeastern University School of Law

Janet Bond Arterton (born 1944) is a Senior United States federal judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut.

Arterton was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She received a B.A. from Mount Holyoke College in 1966, and then received a J.D. from Northeastern University School of Law in 1977. She was a law clerk for Herbert Stern in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey from 1977 to 1978, and then was in private practice of law in New Haven, Connecticut from 1978 to 1995.

Arterton is a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut. She was nominated by President Bill Clinton on January 23, 1995, to a seat vacated by Jose A. Cabranes. She was confirmed by the United States Senate on March 24, 1995, and received her commission the same day. She assumed senior status on July 1, 2014.

See also

• Ricci v. DeStefano

Sources

• Janet Bond Arterton at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.