Joseph H. Rodriguez
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. Senior status. Born 1930.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
- Appointed by
- Ronald Reagan (Republican)
- Nominated
- Feb 28, 1985
- Senate vote
- Voice vote
- Confirmed
- May 3, 1985
- Commissioned
- May 10, 1985
- Senior status
- May 22, 1998
Education
- A.B., La Salle University, 1955
- LL.B., Rutgers School of Law -- Camden, 1958
Career
- Private practice, Camden, New Jersey, 1959-1982
- Chairman, New Jersey State Board of Higher Education, 1971-1973
- Chairman, New Jersey State Commission of Investigation, 1974-1979
- Public advocate and public defender, State of New Jersey, 1982-1985
Other nominations
Nominated to U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, September 17, 1984; no Senate vote
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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