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John A. Rossmeissl

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John A. Rossmeissl
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Prior offices:
United States Bankruptcy Court Eastern District of Washington
Years in office: 1987 - 2005
Education
Bachelor's
Washington State University
Law
University of Chicago


John A. Rossmeissl was a bankruptcy court judge for the Eastern District of Washington. Judge Rossmeissl was appointed in December 1987 and reappointed on December 28, 2001. He was elevated to chief judge on October 1, 2004, and served in that role until retiring on October 18, 2005.[1][2][3][4][5]

Education

Rossmeissl earned a bachelor's degree from Washington State University and a J.D. from the University of Chicago.[5]

Career

Before joining the court, Rossmeissl worked in Yakima, Washington at a private practice firm where he focused on debtor/creditor law.[5]

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