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Anuradha Vaitheswaran

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Anuradha Vaitheswaran
Judge of the Iowa Court of Appeals
Assumed office
1999
Appointed byTom Vilsack
Personal details
BornHyderabad, India
Children2
EducationGrinnell College (BA)
University of Iowa (MA, JD)

Anuradha Vaitheswaran is an American lawyer and jurist serving as a judge of the Iowa Court of Appeals. She was appointed to the court by Governor Tom Vilsack in 1999.

Early life and education

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Vaitheswaran was born in Hyderabad, India, and raised in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Grinnell College, a Master of Arts in political science from the University of Iowa, and a Juris Doctor from the University of Iowa College of Law.[1]

Career

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Vaitheswaran served as a law clerk for Judge Charles R. Wolle during his time as a justice of the Iowa Supreme Court.[2] Vaitheswaran also worked for the Legal Services Corporation of Iowa and the Office of the Iowa Attorney General.[3][4] She was appointed to the Iowa Court of Appeals by Governor Tom Vilsack in 1999.[5]

Vaitheswaran was an Institute of Judicial Administration summer fellow at the New York University School of Law during the 2007–2008 year.[6] She has published articles on administrative law.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Biographies of Judges of the Iowa Court of Appeals". publications.iowa.gov. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Anuradha Vaitheswaran | Judges | Iowa Judicial Branch". www.iowacourts.gov. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  3. ^ Judiciary, United States Congress Senate Committee on the (2001). Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments: Hearings Before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Sixth Congress, First Session, on Confirmation of Appointees to the Federal Judiciary. U.S. Government Printing Office.
  4. ^ "Anuradha Vaitheswaran". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  5. ^ Baranowski, Sara Konrad. "Meet the judges on this year's retention ballot". Times-Citizen Communications. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  6. ^ "IJA Summer Fellows Update" (PDF). law.nyu.edu.
  7. ^ Journal of the National Association of Administrative Law Judiciary. National Administrative Law Judge Foundation for the National Association of Administrative Law Judiciary. 2006.