Background
Ritteman, Ellen Galson was born on July 22, 1941 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Thomas S. and Evagelia (Psyhogios) Galson.
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Ellen Galson Ritteman, American Judge. Bar: Michigan 1975, United States District Court (eastern district) Michigan 1975, United States Court Appeals (6th circuit) 1976, United States Tax Court 1976, United States Court Appeals (District of Columbia circuit 1980). Member Federal Bar Association, Women Lawyers Association Michigan, Hellenic Bar Association (treasurer 1986, vice president 1987).
Education
AB, Barnard College, New York City, 1963; Master of Arts in French and Romance Philology, Columbia University, New York City, 1966; Juris Doctor, U. Detroit, 1975; postgraduate, New York University, 1967-1970.
Career
Writ clerk, United States District Court, Eastern District Michigan, Detroit, 1975-1976;
assistant United State Attorneys, United States Attorney' General’ s Office, Detroit, 1976-1988;
administrative law judge, Office of Hearings and Appeals, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1990-1991;
administrative law judge, Office of Hearings and Appeals, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1991-1996;
assistant United States trustee, United States Trustee' General’ s Office, Grand Rapids, 1989-1990;
chief administrative law judge, Hearing Office, Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, since 1996. Instructor civil and criminal trial practice Attorney General's Advocacy Institute, Washington, 1981-1987. Instructor bankruptcy trial practice United States Trustee'sOffice, Dallas, 1990.
Seminar co-chair New Lawyers Program, Federal BarAssn., Detroit, 1982-1987.
Achievements
Membership
Member Federal Bar Association, Women Lawyers Association Michigan, Hellenic Bar Association (treasurer 1986, vice president 1987).
Connections
Married Peter M. Ritteman, August 23, 1969.
