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A. Richard Caputo

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

A. Richard Caputo served on the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania. Appointed by William J. Clinton and confirmed Nov 9, 1997. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
William J. Clinton
Confirmed
Nov 9, 1997
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1938

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of PennsylvaniaWilliam J. Clinton · Nov 9, 1997 – Mar 11, 2020

Education

  • Brown UniversityA.B., 1960
  • University of Pennsylvania Law School (now Carey Law School)LL.B., 1963

Career

Private practice, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, 1963-1964; U.S. Air Force judge advocate, 1964-1967; Assistant public defender, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, 1968; Private practice, Kingston, Pennsylvania, 1968-1997

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