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David A. Faber

Senior judge · U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia

David A. Faber serves on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia. Appointed by George H.W. Bush and confirmed Nov 21, 1991. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
George H.W. Bush
Confirmed
Nov 21, 1991
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1942

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West VirginiaGeorge H.W. Bush · Nov 21, 1991

Education

  • West Virginia UniversityA.B., 1964
  • Yale Law SchoolJ.D., 1967
  • University of Virginia School of LawLL.M., judicial process, 1998
  • University of CambridgePh.D., 2014

Career

Private practice, Charleston, West Virginia, 1967-1968, 1972-1981, 1987-1991; U.S. Air Force judge advocate, 1968-1972; U.S. Naval Reserve, 1973-1977; West Virginia Air National Guard, 1978-1992; U.S. attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia, 1981-1986; Special part-time assistant U.S. attorney, Northern District of West Virginia, 1988-1990

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