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Joseph Francis Saporito Jr.

Active judge · U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania

Joseph Francis Saporito Jr. serves on the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania. Appointed by Joseph R. Biden and confirmed Jul 31, 2024 by a 53–39 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Joseph R. Biden
Confirmed
Jul 31, 2024
Senate vote
53–39
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1960

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of PennsylvaniaJoseph R. Biden · Jul 31, 2024

Education

  • Villanova UniversityB.A., 1982
  • Dickinson School of Law (now Penn State Dickinson Law)J.D., 1985

Career

Private practice, Pittston, Pennsylvania, 1985-2015; Assistant public defender, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, 1985-2015; Law clerk, Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County [Pennsylvania], 1986-2009

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