Karen Nelson Moore | |
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Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit | |
Assumed office March 24, 1995 | |
Appointed by | Bill Clinton |
Preceded by | Robert B. Krupansky |
Personal details | |
Born | Karen Mary Nelson November 19,1948 Washington,D.C.,U.S. |
Education | Radcliffe College (AB) Harvard University (JD) |
Karen Mary Nelson Moore (born November 19,1948) [1] is an American attorney and jurist serving as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Her chambers are in Cleveland,Ohio.
Moore received her Artium Baccalaureus from Radcliffe College of Harvard University in 1970,graduating Phi Beta Kappa and magna cum laude,and her Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School,also magna cum laude,in 1973. [2] [3]
Moore clerked for Judge Malcolm Richard Wilkey of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit from 1973 to 1974 and for Justice Harry Blackmun of the United States Supreme Court from 1974 to 1975. [2] [3]
Moore was an instructor for the International Tax Law Program at Harvard Law School from 1972 to 1973. [2] She was in private practice in Cleveland from 1975 to 1977 and served on the faculty of Case Western Reserve University Law School from 1977 to 1995. [2] Moore was a visiting professor at Harvard Law School from 1990 to 1991, [2] and served as the president of Harvard's Board of Overseers for 2015-16. [4]
On January 24,1995,President Bill Clinton nominated Moore to a seat on the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit vacated by Judge Robert B. Krupansky. On March 24,1995,the United States Senate confirmed her by voice vote,and she received her commission the same day. [2]
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