William J. Martini
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. Senior status. Born 1947.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
- Appointed by
- George W. Bush (Republican)
- Nominated
- Jan 23, 2002
- Senate vote
- Voice vote
- Confirmed
- Nov 14, 2002
- Commissioned
- Nov 19, 2002
- Senior status
- Feb 10, 2015
Education
- B.A., Villanova University, 1968
- J.D., Rutgers School of Law -- Newark, 1972
Career
- Law clerk, Hon. Joseph P. Hanrahan, Superior Court of New Jersey, 1972-1973
- Assistant prosecutor, Hudson County, New Jersey, 1973-1974
- Assistant U.S. attorney, District of New Jersey, 1974-1977
- Private practice, New Jersey, 1977-1994
- City councilman, Clifton, New Jersey, 1990-1994
- Freeholder (elected), Passaic County, New Jersey, 1993-1995
- U.S. representative from New Jersey, 1995-1997
- Private practice, Newark, New Jersey, 1997-2002
- Commissioner, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, 1999-2002
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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