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Norma Levy Shapiro

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Norma Levy Shapiro served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Appointed by Jimmy Carter and confirmed Aug 11, 1978. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Jimmy Carter
Confirmed
Aug 11, 1978
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1928

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of PennsylvaniaJimmy Carter · Aug 11, 1978 – Jul 22, 2016

Education

  • University of MichiganB.A., 1948
  • University of Pennsylvania Law School (now Carey Law School)J.D., 1951

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Horace Stern, Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1951-1952; Gowen Fellow in criminal law, University of Pennsylvania, 1954-1955; Private practice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1956-1978; Instructor and lecturer, University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1951-1952, 1955-1956, 1971

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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.

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