Sharon Louise Gleason

Judge Sharon Louise Gleason

Personal

Birthday:

1957

Birthplace:

Rochester, NY

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Female

Prior Employment:

Law clerk, Hon. Edmond Wayne Burke, Alaska Supreme Court, 1983-1984
Private practice, Anchorage, Alaska, 1984-2001
Judge, Alaska Superior Court, 2001-2011; presiding judge, Third Judicial District, 2009-2011

Education

Name of School:

Washington University in St. Louis

Degree:

B.A.

Degree Year:

1979

Name of School - Second:

University of California Davis School of Law

The mission of the School of Law of the University of California, Davis, is to be a nationally and internationally recognized leader in the development and dissemination of legal knowledge, as well as the training of students to become socially responsible lawyers committed to professional excellence and high ethical standards, and to provide significant public service through law reform and professional activities. Through its faculty, students, and graduates, the School of Law seeks to make substantial contributions toward solving the complex legal problems confronting our society.

Degree - Second:

J.D.

Degree Year - Second:

1983

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, District of Alaska

Court Name:

Alaska District Court

President Nominating:

Barack Obama

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

1/4/2012