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Robert J. Cindrich
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
Robert J. Cindrich served on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania. Appointed by William J. Clinton and confirmed Oct 6, 1994. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton
- Confirmed
- Oct 6, 1994
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1943
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of PennsylvaniaWilliam J. Clinton · Oct 6, 1994 – Jan 30, 2004
Education
- Wittenberg UniversityA.B., 1965
- University of Pittsburgh School of LawJ.D., 1968
Career
U.S. Army Reserve specialist, 1968-1971; U.S. Air Force Reserve sergeant, 1971-1975; Law clerk, Hon. Ruggero Aldisert, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 1968-1969; Assistant public defender, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 1969-1970; Assistant district attorney, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 1970-1972; Private practice, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1970-1978, 1981-1994; U.S. attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1978-1981; Chief legal counsel, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 2004-2011; Senior advisor to the president, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 2011-
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