Background
Gorrell, Nita Rosendahl was born on September 12, 1947 in Fargo, North Dakota, United States. Daughter of Glenn J. and Ardith M. Rosendahl.
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Nita Rosendahl Gorrell
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Division 1975).
Career
Division 1975); married second, John Jeffrey Gorrell, October 25, 1975 (division 1994). Bachelor of Arts, University Washington, 1969. Postgraduate U. Florida, 1972-1974, Nova University, 1974-1975.
Juris Doctor, Tulane University, 1978.
Bar: Louisiana 1978, United States District Court (eastern district) Louisiana 1980, United States District Court(middle district) Louisiana 1980. Teacher, Duval County School Board, Jacksonville, Florida, 1970-1974.
Partner Morrison & Gorrell, Hammond, Louisiana, 1978-1981, Mentz & Gorrell, Hammond, 1981-1982, Tillery & Gorrell, Hammond, 1982-1984. Sole practice, Hammond, since 1984.
Judge pro tem Hammond City Court, special master United States District Court (eastern district) Louisiana, 1988.
Director Southeast Louisiana Legal Services Corporation Chairman board Youth Service Bureau, Hammond, 1978-1982. Secretary-treasurer, director Tangipahoa Council on Aging, Amite, Louisiana, 1981-1982. Volunteer CrisisPhone, 1981.
Vice president Mayor"s Commission Needs of Women, since 1981.
Board dirs.Southeastern Louisiana U. Development Foundation, 1984-1993, secretary board directors, 1985-1986,chairman, 1989. Tulane University scholar, 1977.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Bar Association, Louisiana Bar Association, 21st Judicial District Bar Association, Hammond Business and Professional Women.
Connections
Married Douglas R. Bell, February, 1970. Married second, John Jeffrey Gorrell, October 25, 1975 (divorced 1994).
