Mario J. Rossetti (October 23, 1935 – July 8, 2014) was an American jurist. Born in

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, Rosetti went to Grover Cleveland High School in

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. He received his bachelor's degree from

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and his law degree from

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. He practiced law. He served on the

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and then the

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retiring in 2006. He died at his home in

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.Judge Profile: Mario J. Rossetti

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