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Joseph F. Leeson Jr.
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania · 2014
Joseph F. Leeson Jr., Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. The Senate voted 76–16 on the nomination on Dec 4, 2014 (Nomination Confirmed). Joseph Francis Leeson Jr. (born 1955) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
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- United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
113th Congress · Nomination Confirmed76–16 · Dec 4, 2014
Education
- DeSales UniversityB.A., 1977
- Catholic University of America, Columbus School of LawJ.D., 1980
Career
Private practice, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1980-2014; Arbitrator, American Arbitration Association, 1981-2014; Office of the Solicitor, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, 1985-2013; Personnel Appeals Board solicitor, 1985-1990; Industrial Development Authority solicitor, 1991-2004; General Purpose Authority solicitor, 2004-2013; Solicitor's Office, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1991-2003; city council solicitor, 1991-1998; city solicitor, 1998-2003; Solicitor, East Allen Township, Pennsylvania, 2006-2014; Tax hearing officer, Bethlehem Township, Pennsylvania, 2011-2014; Alternative zoning solicitor, Borough of Bangor, Pennsylvania, 2011-2014; Solicitor, Board of Ethics, Easton, Pennsylvania, 2013-2014
Biography
Joseph Francis Leeson Jr. (born 1955) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
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