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Walter Edward Hoffman

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia · 1954

Walter Edward Hoffman , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. Walter Edward Hoffman (July 18, 1907 – November 21, 1996) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.

Education

  • William and Mary Law School
  • University of PennsylvaniaB.S., 1928
  • Washington and Lee University School of LawLL.B., 1931

Career

Private practice, Norfolk, Virginia, 1931-1954; Assistant professor of law, College of William and Mary School of Law, 1933-1942; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1964-1970; Board member, Federal Judicial Center, 1972-1974; Director, Federal Judicial Center, 1974-1977

Biography

Walter Edward Hoffman (July 18, 1907 – November 21, 1996) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.

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