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John R. Padova

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania · Appointed by George H.W. Bush (Republican)

SeniorStatusSenior status since Feb 11, 2008: semi-retired, still hears some cases.

Mar 18, 1992CommissionedWhen the appointment took effect.

Voice voteSenate confirmation voteConfirmed Mar 13, 1992 (ayes–nays as listed by the FJC).

Well QualifiedABA ratingAmerican Bar Association rating of the nominee, as listed by the FJC.

Nominated Nov 5, 1991 · Judiciary Committee hearing Mar 4, 1992 · Confirmed Mar 13, 1992 · voice vote · Born 1935, PA

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Federal judicial service

Court	Appointed by	Commissioned	Ended / status
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania	George H.W. Bush	Mar 18, 1992	Senior status since Feb 11, 2008

Source: Federal Judicial Center Biographical Directory.