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Charles R. Weiner

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

Charles R. Weiner served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Appointed by Lyndon B. Johnson and confirmed Jun 12, 1967. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
Lyndon B. Johnson
Confirmed
Jun 12, 1967
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1922

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of PennsylvaniaLyndon B. Johnson · Jun 12, 1967 – Nov 9, 2005

Education

  • University of PennsylvaniaA.B., 1947
  • Temple University School of Law (now James E. Beasley School of Law)LL.B., 1949
  • University of PennsylvaniaM.A., 1967
  • University of Pennsylvania Law School (now Carey Law School)Ph.D., 1976

Career

U.S. Navy, 1941-1945; Assistant district attorney, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, 1952-1953; State senator, Pennsylvania, 1953-1967; minority floor leader, 1959-1960, 1963-1964; majority floor leader, 1961-1962; Private practice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, -1967; Member, U.S. JudicialPanel on Multidistrict Litigation, 1978-1983

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