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Peter Joseph Phipps
Active judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Peter Joseph Phipps serves on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Appointed by Donald J. Trump and confirmed Jul 16, 2019 by a 56–40 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump
- Confirmed
- Jul 16, 2019
- Senate vote
- 56–40
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1973
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of PennsylvaniaDonald J. Trump · Oct 11, 2018 – Jul 22, 2019
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third CircuitDonald J. Trump · Jul 16, 2019
Education
- University of DaytonB.A., B.S., 1995
- Stanford Law SchoolJ.D., 1998
Career
Private practice, Columbus, Ohio, 1998-2001; Law clerk, Hon. R. Guy Cole, Jr., U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 2001-2002; Attorney, Federal Programs Branch, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 2003-2018; trial attorney, 2003-2009; senior counsel, 2009-2011; senior trial counsel, 2011-2018; Adjunct professor, Duquesne University School of Law, 2014-
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