John Freudenberg | |
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| Justice of theNebraska Supreme Court | |
| Assumed office July 6, 2018 | |
| Appointed by | Pete Ricketts |
| Preceded by | John F. Wright |
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| Born | (1969-11-12)November 12, 1969 (age 55) |
| Education | Chadron State College (BA) University of Nebraska (JD) |
John R. Freudenberg[1] (born November 12, 1969) is an American lawyer who has served as an associate justice of theNebraska Supreme Court since 2018.[2]
Freudenberg attendedChadron State College for his undergraduate degree and theUniversity of Nebraska College of Law for hisJuris Doctor. He worked as a county attorney and later as Nebraska Assistant Attorney General. From 2007 to 2017, he was the Special Assistant United States Attorney for the District of Nebraska. He was appointed as a Lancaster County Judge in 2017.
Freudenberg was one of three finalists named for the vacancy.[3] On June 18, 2018, GovernorPete Ricketts announced the appointment of Freudenberg the state Supreme Court. He fills the seat vacated due to the death of Associate JusticeJohn F. Wright. This is Governor Ricketts’ fifth appointment to the Nebraska Supreme Court.[4]
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