Susan J. Dlott Position: U.S. District Court judge. Age: 53 Length of time in Cincinnati: 24 years. Have you ever faced obstacles because of your gender? Of course. When I came to Cincinnati there were only two women law partners in the city, one in tax and one in probate law, considered areas for women to practice. What could men learn from women? Women are more willing to negotiate than litigate issues. Personal philosophy: Integrity and doing excellent work are the two most important things.

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