John Michael Gallagher
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Born 1966.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump (Republican)
- Nominated
- Oct 15, 2019
- Senate vote
- 83 to 9
- Confirmed
- Dec 19, 2019
- Commissioned
- Dec 31, 2019
Education
- B.S., Long Island University, 1989
- J.D., New York Law School, 1994
Career
- Police officer, New York City, 1989-1994
- Assistant district attorney, Bronx County, New York, 1994-1996
- Assistant special prosecutor, New York City Police Department, 1996-1997
- Assistant district attorney, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, 1997-1998
- Special counsel to police commissioner, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1998-2000
- White House Fellow, counsel to attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice, 2000-2001
- Assistant U.S. attorney and civil rights coordinator, District of New Mexico, 2001-2003
- Assistant chief of police, Administration Division, Miami, Florida, 2003-2004
- Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2004-2019
- chief, Allentown Branch Office, 2014-2019
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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