Born 1947 in Rochester, NY

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. Claims Court (now U.S. Court of Federal Claims)
Nominated by George H.W. Bush on July 31, 1990, to a seat vacated by Randall Ray Rader. Confirmed by the Senate on October 12, 1990, and received commission on October 17, 1990. Assumed senior status on January 31, 2005. Service terminated on September 1, 2005, due to retirement.

Education:
Smith College, B.A., 1969
Boston University School of Law, J.D., 1979

Professional Career:
Law clerk, Hon. Catherine B. Kelly, District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 1979-1980
Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1980-1983
Assistant general counsel, Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, 1983-1986
Deputy general counsel, U.S. Department of Education, 1986-1989; acting general counsel, 1988-1989
Counselor to the vice president of the United States, 1989-1990

Served until January 2, 2002, under the name Diane Gilbert Weinstein