Tara Fentress
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Tenure
Present officeholder
Tara Fentress is a magistrate judge for the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. She was appointed to the court in 2002.[1]
Education
Fentress received her undergraduate degree from Wesleyan University in 1986 and her J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center in 1989. Fentress completed a study abroad program with the City of London Polytechnic in 1985.[1]
Career
- 2002-Present: Magistrate, Superior Court of the District of Columbia
- 1995-Present: Appointed member, D.C. Mayor's Advisory Committee on Child Abuse and neglect
- 1992-2002: Founder and practitioner, private practice
- 1998-2002: Appointee, Rule of Professional Conduct Review Committee, D.C. Bar
- 1989-1992: Attorney, private practice[1]
Awards and associations
- Former president, Greater Washington Area Chapter, Women Lawyers Division of the National Bar Association
- Member, Greater Washington Area Chapter
- Member, National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges
- Member, Superior Court Domestic Violence Committee[1]
See also
External links
- District of Columbia Courts, "Judges: Tara J. Fentress"
- Official website of the Superior Court of D.C.
Footnotes
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