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Joel Harvey Slomsky

American judge (born 1946)


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American judge (born 1946)

FieldValue
nameJoel Harvey Slomsky
officeSenior Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
term_startOctober 9, 2018
office1Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
term_start1October 6, 2008
term_end1October 9, 2018
appointer1George W. Bush
predecessor1James T. Giles
successor1John M. Gallagher
birth_nameJoel Harvey Slomsky
birth_date
birth_placeBrooklyn, New York
educationBrooklyn College (BA)
New York Law School (JD)

| honorific-prefix = | honorific-suffix = New York Law School (JD) Joel Harvey Slomsky (born 1946) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

Education and career

Born in Brooklyn, New York, Slomsky received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Brooklyn College in 1967 and a Juris Doctor from New York Law School in 1970. He was a Special Attorney of the Criminal Division, Philadelphia Strike Force, United States Department of Justice from 1971 to 1973. He was in private practice in Pennsylvania from 1973 to 2008.

Federal judicial service

On July 24, 2008, Slomsky was nominated by President George W. Bush to a seat on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania vacated by James T. Giles. Slomsky was confirmed by the United States Senate on September 26, 2008, and received his commission on October 6, 2008. He assumed senior status on October 9, 2018.

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