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Jennifer Di Toro
Jennifer Di Toro is an associate judge for the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. She was sworn in to her seat on October 14, 2011. She was nominated to the court by President Obama in February of 2011 and was approved by the Senate in August 2011.[1]
Judicial career
Di Toro was sworn in to her seat on October 14, 2011. She was nominated to the court by President Obama in February of 2011 and was approved by the Senate in August 2011.[1]
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| Name: Jennifer Di Toro |
| Court: Superior Court of the District of Columbia |
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| Confirmed 181 days after nomination. |
 Nominated: February 2011
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| Confirmed: August 2011
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Education
Di Toro received her undergraduate degree from Wesleyan University, and Master's Degrees from The University of Oxford and Georgetown University Law Center. Di Toro earned her J.D. degree from Stanford Law School.[2]
Professional career
Prior to becoming a judge, Di Toro worked as the legal director of the Children's Law Center for seven years. She was an associate at Zuckerman Spaeder before that and is a former staff attorney for DC's Public Defender Service.[1]
Personal
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Di Toro is the first married LGBT individual with children who has been approved by the Senate to serve the judiciary.[3]
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