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Paul Allen Simmons
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
Paul Allen Simmons served on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania. Appointed by Jimmy Carter and confirmed Apr 6, 1978. ABA rating: Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Jimmy Carter
- Confirmed
- Apr 6, 1978
- ABA rating
- Qualified
- Born
- 1921
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of PennsylvaniaJimmy Carter · Apr 6, 1978 – Oct 9, 2014
Education
- University of PittsburghB.A., 1946
- Harvard Law SchoolJ.D., 1949
Career
Professor, South Carolina State College Law School, Orangeburg, South Carolina, 1949-1952; Professor, North Carolina College Law School, Durham, North Carolina, 1952-1956; Private practice, Monongahela, Pennsylvania, 1956-1973; Judge, Court of Common Pleas of Washington County [Pennsylvania], 1973-1978
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