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Robert John Colville

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

Robert John Colville serves on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania. Appointed by Donald J. Trump and confirmed Dec 19, 2019 by a 66–27 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Donald J. Trump
Confirmed
Dec 19, 2019
Senate vote
66–27
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1965

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of PennsylvaniaDonald J. Trump · Dec 19, 2019

Education

  • Pennsylvania State UniversityB.A., 1989
  • Duquesne University School of LawJ.D., 1992

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Ralph J. Cappy, Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1992-1994; Private practice, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1994-1999; Judge, Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County [Pennsylvania], 2000-2019; Juvenile Division, 2000-2002; Family Division, 2002-2003; Civil Division, 2003-2019; Adjunct professor, LaRoche College, 2003-; Judge, Pennsylvania Court of Judicial Discipline, 2012-2016

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