Susan M. Carney
Susan Carney | |
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Associate Justice of the Alaska Supreme Court | |
Assumed office August 26, 2016 | |
Appointed by | Bill Walker |
Preceded by | Dana Fabe |
Personal details | |
Born | 1961 (age 62–63) Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Education | Harvard University (BA, JD) |
Susan M. Carney (born 1961) is an American attorney and jurist serving as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of Alaska. Appointed on May 12, 2016, she was sworn in on August 26, 2016.[1]
Biography
[edit]Born in Worcester, Massachusetts, Carney earned her bachelor's degree in history and literature at Radcliffe College of Harvard University and graduated cum laude from Harvard Law School.
After law school, she clerked for Alaska Supreme Court Justice Jay Rabinowitz.[2] Carney later worked as a defense attorney in the Office of Public Advocacy and with the Alaska Public Defender Agency.
References
[edit]- ^ Chomicz, Dorothy. "Carney sworn in as 24th Justice of Alaska". Fairbanks Daily News-Miner. Retrieved 2021-01-16.
- ^ "Governor Walker Appoints Susan Carney to Alaska Supreme Court – Office of the Governor". gov.alaska.gov.