Joan Goldfrank

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Joan Goldfrank

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Prior offices

Superior Court of the District of Columbia

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Education

Bachelor's

Emory University, 1973

Law

Emory University School of Law, 1976

Joan Goldfrank was a magistrate judge for the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. She was appointed to the court in 2002 and retired in 2012.

Education

Goldfrank received her undergraduate degree from Emory University in 1973 and her J.D. from Emory University School of Law in 1976.

Career

• 1994-2002: Worked with the United States Department of Justice

Attorney, Senior Attorney in Department of Environment and Natural Resources Division, Assistant Counsel in Office of Professional Responsibility, Senior Legal Advisor in the Professional Responsibility Advisory Office

• 1985-1994: Executive Attorney, District of Columbia Board on Professional Responsibility
• 1980-1984: Associate, Collier, Shannon, Rill and Scott
• 1979: Counsel to President Carter's Commission on the Accident at Three Mile Island
• Trial Attorney, United States Department of Energy

Teaching positions

Goldfrank was an adjunct professor with the American University Washington College of Law and Vermont Law School.

See also

• Superior Court of the District of Columbia

External links

• The Daily Washington Law Reporter, Judge Biographies: Goldfrank, Joan L.
• District of Columbia Courts, Superior Court: Joan Goldfrank biography

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