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Jay Carl Waldman
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Jay Carl Waldman served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Appointed by Ronald Reagan and confirmed Oct 14, 1988. ABA rating: Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Ronald Reagan
- Confirmed
- Oct 14, 1988
- ABA rating
- Qualified
- Born
- 1944
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of PennsylvaniaRonald Reagan · Oct 14, 1988 – May 30, 2003
Education
- University of WisconsinB.S., 1966
- University of Pennsylvania Law School (now Carey Law School)LL.B., 1969
Career
Law clerk, Hon. Gwilym A. Price, Jr., Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County [Pennsylvania], 1969-1970; Private practice, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1970-1971; Assistant U.S. attorney, Western District of Pennsylvania, 1971-1975; Deputy assistant attorney general, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1975-1977; Director, Thornburgh for Governor Commission, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1978; Counsel, Gov. Richard Thornburgh, Pennsylvania, 1979-1981; General counsel, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1981-1986; Commissioner, Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority, 1986-1988; Private practice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1986-1988
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