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Joel Harvey Slomsky

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Senior status. Born 1946.

Federal judicial service

Newest first

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Appointed by
George W. Bush (Republican)
Nominated
Jul 24, 2008
Senate vote
Voice vote
Confirmed
Sep 26, 2008
Commissioned
Oct 6, 2008
Senior status
Oct 9, 2018

Education

  • B.A., Brooklyn College, City University of New York, 1967
  • J.D., New York Law School, 1970

Career

  • Special attorney, Philadelphia Strike Force, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1971-1973
  • Private practice, Pennsylvania, 1973-2008

DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026

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