Kathleen DeSoto

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Kathleen DeSoto

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Nonpartisan

United States District Court for the District of Montana

Tenure

2019 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

6

Elections and appointments

Appointed

2019

Education

Bachelor's

Santa Clara University, 1989

Law

University of Montana School of Law, 1999

Kathleen L. DeSoto is a federal magistrate judge of the United States District Court for the District of Montana. She was appointed and took the oath of office on August 2, 2019.

See also

• United States District Court for the District of Montana
• United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit

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Montana courts

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Federal courts:

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Montana • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Montana

State courts:

Montana Supreme Court • Montana District Courts • Montana Courts of Limited Jurisdiction • Montana Water Court • Montana Workers' Compensation Court

State resources:

Courts in Montana • Montana judicial elections • Judicial selection in Montana