Ellen Segal Huvelle
American judge (born 1948) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ellen Judith Huvelle (née Segal; born June 3, 1948) is an inactive Senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.[2] She has overseen several significant cases. In a case decided in May 2001, Huvelle "upheld federal regulations that restrict the sale of consumers' names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, addresses and phone numbers."[3] Later that year, Huvelle heard requests by family members of Vince Foster seeking access to pictures of his body taken after his death. In November 2005, she accepted the guilty plea in the high-profile prosecution of lobbyist Michael Scanlon. Huvelle assumed senior status on June 3, 2014.[4]
Ellen Segal Huvelle | |
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Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia | |
Assumed office June 3, 2014 | |
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia | |
In office October 26, 1999 – June 3, 2014 | |
Appointed by | Bill Clinton |
Preceded by | John Garrett Penn |
Succeeded by | Amit Mehta |
Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia | |
In office 1990–1999 | |
Appointed by | George H. W. Bush |
Succeeded by | John Ramsey Johnson[1] |
Personal details | |
Born | Ellen Judith Segal (1948-06-03) June 3, 1948 (age 76) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Spouse | Jeffrey G. Huvelle |
Children | 2 |
Education | Wellesley College (BA) Yale University (MCP) Boston College (JD) |