Background
Ripps, Judith A. was born on November 16, 1946 in Far Rockaway, New York, United States.
Ripps, Judith A. was born on November 16, 1946 in Far Rockaway, New York, United States.
Long Island University (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1968). Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (masters certificate, Bologna, Italy, 1969). Catholic University of America (Juris Doctor, 1972).
Worked at Harnett Lesnick & Ripps, P.A. (Boca Raton, Florida) specializing in Insurance, Securities, Commercial, Employment Law, Matrimonial Litigation, Securities Law. Admitted to the bar, 1973, New York, United States. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and United States.
Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.
1977, United States. Supreme Court. 1989, Florida; 1991, United States.
District Court, Southern District of Florida. 1994, United States. District Court, Middle District of Florida.
Partner, Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton, New York, New York, 1981-1990.
Chairman, Mediation Committee, Federal District Court, Southern District of Florida. Member: Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Secretary: Committee on Professional Responsibility, 1981-1984. Special Committee on Legal Problems of the Aging, 1984-1987).
Palm Beach County (Chairperson, Federal Practice Committee, 1991-1993), South Palm Beach County and American Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar.
Member: Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Secretary: Committee on Professional Responsibility, 1981-1984. Special Committee on Legal Problems of the Aging, 1984-1987). Palm Beach County (Chairperson, Federal Practice Committee, 1991-1993), South Palm Beach County and American Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar.