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Nora Barry Fischer

Senior judge · U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania

Nora Barry Fischer serves on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania. Appointed by George W. Bush and confirmed Feb 14, 2007 by a 96–0 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
George W. Bush
Confirmed
Feb 14, 2007
Senate vote
96–0
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1951

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of PennsylvaniaGeorge W. Bush · Feb 14, 2007

Education

  • St. Mary's College, Notre Dame, IndianaB.A., 1973
  • Notre Dame Law SchoolJ.D., 1976

Career

Editor, Callaghan and Company, legal publishers, 1976-1977; Private practice, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1977-2007

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