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John Melvin Gerrard
Senior judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska
John Melvin Gerrard serves on the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska. Appointed by Barack Obama and confirmed Jan 23, 2012 by a 74–16 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Barack Obama
- Confirmed
- Jan 23, 2012
- Senate vote
- 74–16
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1953
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of NebraskaBarack Obama · Jan 23, 2012
Education
- Nebraska Wesleyan UniversityB.S., 1976
- University of ArizonaM.P.A., 1977
- University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of LawJ.D., 1981
Career
Private practice, Norfolk, Nebraska, 1981-1995; Justice, Nebraska Supreme Court, 1995-2012
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