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Jeffrey L. Schmehl

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania · Appointed by Barack Obama (Democratic)

ActiveStatusHolds one of the court's regular seats.
Jun 25, 2013CommissionedWhen the appointment took effect.
100–0Senate confirmation voteConfirmed Jun 13, 2013 (ayes–nays as listed by the FJC).
Well QualifiedABA ratingAmerican Bar Association rating of the nominee, as listed by the FJC.

Nominated Jan 4, 2013 · Judiciary Committee hearing Feb 13, 2013 · Confirmed Jun 13, 2013 · roll call 100–0 · Born 1955, PA

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Federal judicial service

CourtAppointed byCommissionedEnded / status
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of PennsylvaniaBarack ObamaJun 25, 2013Current

Source: Federal Judicial Center Biographical Directory.