About: Vanessa Ruiz

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Vanessa Ruiz (born March 22, 1950) is a Senior associate judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. Ruiz was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and graduated from Wellesley College in 1972 with a Bachelor of Arts in philosophy and in 1975 from Georgetown University Law Center with a Juris Doctor. She was appointed to the Court of Appeals by President Bill Clinton on July 12, 1994, and was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on October 7, 1994. Prior to being appointed to the Court, Ruiz was Corporation Counsel (now called Attorney General of the District of Columbia) for the District of Columbia and an attorney in private practice, primarily in the Washington, D.C., office of Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson. Early in her career, Ruiz was one of the first women to argue a case before

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  • فانيسا رويز (بالإنجليزية: Vanessa Ruiz)‏ هي قاضية ومحامية أمريكية، ولدت في 22 مارس 1950 في سان خوان في بورتوريكو. (ar)
  • Vanessa Ruiz (born March 22, 1950) is a Senior associate judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. Ruiz was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and graduated from Wellesley College in 1972 with a Bachelor of Arts in philosophy and in 1975 from Georgetown University Law Center with a Juris Doctor. She was appointed to the Court of Appeals by President Bill Clinton on July 12, 1994, and was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on October 7, 1994. Prior to being appointed to the Court, Ruiz was Corporation Counsel (now called Attorney General of the District of Columbia) for the District of Columbia and an attorney in private practice, primarily in the Washington, D.C., office of Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson. Early in her career, Ruiz was one of the first women to argue a case before the United States Supreme Court, successfully representing a fair housing organization and its testers in Havens Realty Corp. v. Coleman, 455 U.S. 363 (1982), a seminal case setting the new standard for organizational standing in federal court. Ruiz is a past president of the National Association of Women Judges., and from 2018 to 2020 served as the President of the International Association of Women Judges. She is also a member of the American Law Institute and serves on the board of trustees for the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Ruiz was married to Eduardo Elejalde from 1972 until 1982. She went on to marry David E. Birenbaum, a retired partner of Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson and former US Ambassador to the United Nations for Management and Reform. (en)
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  • Ruiz assuming the presidency of the International Association of Women Judges in Argentina in 2018 (en)
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  • Vanessa Ruiz (en)
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  • Senior Judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals (en)
  • Associate Judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals (en)
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  • David E. Birenbaum (en)
  • Eduardo Elejalde (en)
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  • The Honorable Vanessa Ruiz Associate Judge District of Columbia Court of Appeals (en)
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  • فانيسا رويز (بالإنجليزية: Vanessa Ruiz)‏ هي قاضية ومحامية أمريكية، ولدت في 22 مارس 1950 في سان خوان في بورتوريكو. (ar)
  • Vanessa Ruiz (born March 22, 1950) is a Senior associate judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. Ruiz was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and graduated from Wellesley College in 1972 with a Bachelor of Arts in philosophy and in 1975 from Georgetown University Law Center with a Juris Doctor. She was appointed to the Court of Appeals by President Bill Clinton on July 12, 1994, and was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on October 7, 1994. Prior to being appointed to the Court, Ruiz was Corporation Counsel (now called Attorney General of the District of Columbia) for the District of Columbia and an attorney in private practice, primarily in the Washington, D.C., office of Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson. Early in her career, Ruiz was one of the first women to argue a case before (en)
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  • Vanessa Ruiz (en)
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