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John Garvan Murtha

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont. Senior status. Born 1941.

Federal judicial service

Newest first

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont

Appointed by
William J. Clinton (Democratic)
Nominated
Apr 4, 1995
Senate vote
Voice vote
Confirmed
May 25, 1995
Commissioned
May 26, 1995
Senior status
Jun 30, 2009

Education

  • B.A., Yale University, 1963
  • LL.B., University of Connecticut School of Law, 1968
  • LL.M., Georgetown University Law Center, 1970

Career

  • E. Barrett Prettyman Fellow, Georgetown University Law Center, 1968-1970
  • Deputy state's attorney, Windham County, Vermont, 1970-1973
  • Private practice, Brattleboro, Vermont, 1973-1995

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

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