Background
Guthrie, Judith K. was born on July 13, 1948 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of David Curtis and Kathleen McAfee Guthrie.
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Judith K. Guthrie
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Student, Arizona State University, 1966-1968; Bachelor, St. Mary's U., 1971; Juris Doctor cum laude, U. Houston, 1980; postgraduate, Harvard University, 1990.
Career
Editor, American Council Education, Washington, 1972-1973;
executive assistant, Texas House Representatives, Austin, 1973-1975;
lobbyist, Bracewell & Patterson, Austin, 1975-1980;
associate, Bracewell & Patterson, Houston, 1980-1981;
briefing attorney, Texas Court Appeals, Tyler, 1981-1982;
partner, Hannah & Guthrie, Tyler, Texas, 1982-1986;
magistrate judge, United States District Court (eastern district) Texas, Tyler, since 1986. Instructor legal assistant program, Tyler Junior College, 1986-1987. Appointed Texas Judicial Council, 1991-1997, gender bias task force, 1991-1992.
Lecturer in field.
Achievements
Membership
Bd directors Foundation Women's Resources, Leadership American, Leadership Texas. Advisory board Main St. Project. Former Democratic chairman Smith County.
Legal assistant.adv. board Tyler Junior College, since 1986, chairman of advisory board since 1996. Member Citizens Commission Texas Judicial System, 1992-1993. Member American Bar Association (federal trial judges legislation committee 1991-1993), American Judges Association, Federal Magistrate Judges Association, 5th Circuit Bar Association, State Bar Texas (district 2A grievance committee 1990-1996, chairman 1995-1996, county member women and law section 1981-1984, board directors lawyers' credit union 1983-1984, citizens and law focused education committee 1984-1985), Smith County Bar Association (chairman law library committee since 1985).
Connections
Married John H. Hannah, Junior, May 9, 1992.
