Born Cleveland, Ohio 1952
: Federal Judicial Service:
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division
Appointed Bankruptcy Judge December 1, 1995
Appointed to the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Sixth Circuit, 1999 (4-year term)
: Education:
London School of Economics (LL.M. 1979 with Mark of Distinction)
Case Western Reserve University Law School (J.D. 1977, Order of the Coif)
University of Michigan (A.B. Political Science 1974)
: Professional Career:
Before her appointment to the bench, Judge Morgenstern-Clarren was a partner at Hahn Loeser & Parks (complex litigation and health care). She clerked for the Honorable Jack Grant Day, Eighth Appellate District of Ohio (1977-1978).; Professional Memberships:
William K. Thomas Inn of Court, Master
American Law Institute
Society of Benchers, Case Western Reserve University School of Law
American, Cleveland, Ohio Womens, and Ohio State Bar Associations; National Association of Women Judges; National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges