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Bruce William Kauffman

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

Bruce William Kauffman served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Appointed by William J. Clinton and confirmed Nov 8, 1997. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
William J. Clinton
Confirmed
Nov 8, 1997
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1934

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of PennsylvaniaWilliam J. Clinton · Nov 8, 1997 – Jul 20, 2009

Education

  • University of PennsylvaniaB.A., 1956
  • Yale Law SchoolLL.B., 1959

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Vincent S. Haneman, Superior Court of New Jersey, 1959-1960; Private practice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1960-1980, 1982-1997, 2009-; Justice, Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1980-1982; Professor, University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1995-1997

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