Jeffrey L. Schmehl
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Born 1955.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- Appointed by
- Barack Obama (Democratic)
- Nominated
- Jan 4, 2013
- Senate vote
- 100 to 0
- Confirmed
- Jun 13, 2013
- Commissioned
- Jun 25, 2013
Education
- B.A., Dickinson College, 1977
- J.D., University of Toledo College of Law, 1980
Career
- Assistant public defender, Berks County, Pennsylvania, 1980-1981
- Assistant district attorney, Berks County, Pennsylvania, 1981-1986
- Private practice, West Reading, Pennsylvania, 1981-1986
- Private practice, Reading, Pennsylvania, 1986-1997
- Solicitor, Berks County, Pennsylvania, 1989-1997
- Judge, Court of Common Pleas of Berks County [Pennsylvania], 1998-2013
- president judge, 2007-2013
Other nominations
Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, November 27, 2012; no Senate vote
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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