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William M. Skretny

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

SeniorStatusSenior status since Mar 8, 2015: semi-retired, still hears some cases.
Aug 7, 1990CommissionedWhen the appointment took effect.
Voice voteSenate confirmation voteConfirmed Aug 3, 1990 (ayes–nays as listed by the FJC).
QualifiedABA ratingAmerican Bar Association rating of the nominee, as listed by the FJC.

Nominated Jun 12, 1990 · Judiciary Committee hearing Jul 19, 1990 · Confirmed Aug 3, 1990 · voice vote · Born 1945, NY

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Federal judicial service

CourtAppointed byCommissionedEnded / status
U.S. District Court for the Western District of New YorkGeorge H.W. BushAug 7, 1990Senior status since Mar 8, 2015

Source: Federal Judicial Center Biographical Directory.