James Donald Peterson
b. 1957 · Lake Charles, LA
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin | Judge | Barack Obama (Democratic) | May 12, 2014 | — |
Education
- University of Wisconsin, B.S., 1979
- University of Wisconsin, M.A., 1984
- University of Wisconsin, Ph.D., 1986
- University of Wisconsin Law School, J.D., 1998
Professional Career
Assistant professor, Department of Film, Television and Theatre, University of Notre Dame, 1986-1993; Lecturer, Department of Communication Arts, University of Wisconsin, 1994-1995; Law clerk, Hon. David G. Deininger, Wisconsin Court of Appeals, 1998-1999; Private practice, Madison, Wisconsin, 1999-2014