Ann Walsh Bradley
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Ann Walsh Bradley is a justice on the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Justice Bradley was elected to the Supreme Court in 1995 and re-elected in 2005; her current term expires July 31, 2015. Justice Bradley was first appointed to the circuit court by Democratic Governor Anthony S. Earl in 1985.
Legal background
A native of Richland Center, Wisconsin, Justice Bradley received a bachelor's degree from Webster College in St. Louis. She was a high school teacher before entering the University of Wisconsin Law School, where she earned a law degree in 1976.
Legal career
Justice Bradley was in private practice until becoming a circuit court judge in Marathon County in 1985.
Awards and associations
Justice Bradley is an elected member of the American Law Institute, a former associate dean and faculty member of the Wisconsin Judicial College, a former chair of the Wisconsin Judicial Conference, and a lecturer for the American Bar Association's Asia Law Initiative. She serves as a member of the State Bar of Wisconsin Bench Bar Committee, a member of the Board of Visitors of the University of Wisconsin Law School, a member of the Federal-State Judicial Council, a fellow of the American Bar Foundation, a member of the Wisconsin Judicial Council and a Commissioner of the National Conference on Uniform Laws.
She is the 2004 winner of the American Judicature Society's Harley Award, a national honor that is reserved for judges whose outstanding efforts and long-term contributions have resulted in substantial improvements to the justice system.[1]
External links
- Municipalities barred from joining lawsuit over gay rights
- Philosophical lines blurred in race for Supreme Court
