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U.S. Court of Federal Claims: Williams, Mary Ellen Coster

Born 1953 in Flushing, NY

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Nominated by George W. Bush on January 7, 2003, to a seat vacated by Sarah Lynn Wilson. Confirmed by the Senate on July 9, 2003, and received commission on July 14, 2003. Assumed senior status on July 13, 2018. Service terminated on July 31, 2023, due to retirement.

Education:
Catholic University of America, B.A., 1974
Catholic University of America, M.A., 1974
Duke University School of Law, J.D., 1977

Professional Career:
Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1977-1983, 1987-1989
Assistant U.S. attorney, Civil Division, District of Columbia, 1983-1987
Administrative judge, Board of Contract Appeals, U.S. General Services Administration, 1989-2003

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