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Paul Brian Matey

Active judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Paul Brian Matey serves on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Appointed by Donald J. Trump and confirmed Mar 12, 2019 by a 54–45 Senate vote. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
Donald J. Trump
Confirmed
Mar 12, 2019
Senate vote
54–45
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1971

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third CircuitDonald J. Trump · Mar 12, 2019

Education

  • University of ScrantonB.A., 1993
  • Seton Hall University School of LawJ.D., 2001

Career

Law clerk, Hon. John C. Lifland, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, 2001-2002; Law clerk, Hon. Robert E. Cowen, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 2002-2003; Private practice, Washington, D.C., 2003-2005; Assistant U.S. attorney, District of New Jersey, 2005-2009; Office of Gov. Chris Christie, New Jersey, 2010-2015; assistant counsel, 2010; senior counsel, 2010-2012; deputy chief counsel, 2012-2015; Senior vice president and general counsel, University Hospital, Newark, New Jersey, 2015-2018; corporate secretary, 2016-2018; Private practice, Roseland, New Jersey, 2018-2019

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