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Alvin W. Thompson

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut · Appointed by William J. Clinton (Democratic)

SeniorStatusSenior status since Aug 31, 2018: semi-retired, still hears some cases.
Oct 11, 1994CommissionedWhen the appointment took effect.
Voice voteSenate confirmation voteConfirmed Oct 7, 1994 (ayes–nays as listed by the FJC).
QualifiedABA ratingAmerican Bar Association rating of the nominee, as listed by the FJC.

Nominated Sep 14, 1994 · Judiciary Committee hearing Sep 28, 1994 · Confirmed Oct 7, 1994 · voice vote · Born 1953, MD

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Federal judicial service

CourtAppointed byCommissionedEnded / status
U.S. District Court for the District of ConnecticutWilliam J. ClintonOct 11, 1994Senior status since Aug 31, 2018

Source: Federal Judicial Center Biographical Directory.