Background
Montgomery, Ann D. was born on May 9, 1949 in Litchfield, Minnesota, United States.
Montgomery, Ann D. was born on May 9, 1949 in Litchfield, Minnesota, United States.
Bachelor of Science, University Kansas, 1971. Juris Doctor, University Minnesota, 1974.
Law clerk, District of Columbia Court Appeals, Washington, 1974-1975; assistant United State Attorneys, District Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1976-1983; municipal judge, Hennepin County, 1983-1985; judge, Hennepin County District Court, 1985-1994; judge, United States Magistrate Court, 1994-1996; federal judge, United States District Court, Minneapolis, since 1996. Adjunct Professor University of Minnesota Law School, Minneapolis, since 1988. Steering committee member, director criminal division Minnesota Judicial College, 1990-1994.
Member Federal Bar Association, Minnesota District Judges Association, Minnesota Bar Association, Minnesota Women Lawyers (Myra Bradwell award 2000), Hennepin County Bar Association (Professionalism award 1993), Eighth Circuit District Judges Association (president 2003-2004).
Married Theodore Smetak. 2 children; 1 stepchild.