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Judges and Judiciary

Dec. 20, 2001

Veteran Jurist Preaches Mediation

LOS ANGELES - Today, at 73, Senior Judge Dorothy W. Nelson of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is respected as a jurist, a law school dean, a mediator and a pioneer for women in the world of law.

PROFILE
Dorothy W. Nelson
Senior Judge
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Career highlights: Appointed by President Carter to 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Dec. 31, 1979; dean, USC Law School, 1967-79; professor of law, USC Law School, 1957-67
Law school: UCLA School of Law, 1953
Age: 73

By Tamara Scott
Daily Journal Staff Writer

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