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John C. Lifland
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
John C. Lifland served on the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. Appointed by Ronald Reagan and confirmed May 19, 1988. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Ronald Reagan
- Confirmed
- May 19, 1988
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1933
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New JerseyRonald Reagan · May 19, 1988 – May 31, 2007
Education
- Yale UniversityB.A., 1954
- Harvard Law SchoolLL.B., 1957
Career
Private practice, Newark, New Jersey, 1957-1959, 1961-1988; U.S. Army lieutenant, 1958; Law secretary, Hon. Thomas F. Meaney, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, 1959-1961
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