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Cynthia M. Rufe
Senior judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Cynthia M. Rufe serves on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Appointed by George W. Bush and confirmed Apr 30, 2002 by a 98–0 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- George W. Bush
- Confirmed
- Apr 30, 2002
- Senate vote
- 98–0
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1948
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of PennsylvaniaGeorge W. Bush · Apr 30, 2002
Education
- Adelphi UniversityB.A., 1970
- State University of New York at Buffalo Law SchoolJ.D., 1977
Career
Bucks County [Pennsylvania] Public Defender's Office, 1977-1982; assistant and coordinator, Juvenile Division, 1977-1982; deputy public defender, 1980-1981; Solicitor, Bucks County [Pennsylvania] Children and Youth Social Services Agency, 1984-1988; Private practice, Pennsylvania, 1982-1993; Judge, Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County [Pennsylvania], 1994-2002
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