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Edward F. Shea

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington. Senior status. Born 1942.

Federal judicial service

Newest first

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington

Appointed by
William J. Clinton (Democratic)
Nominated
Sep 4, 1997
Senate vote
Voice vote
Confirmed
Mar 27, 1998
Commissioned
Apr 8, 1998
Senior status
Jun 7, 2012

Education

  • B.S.Ed., Boston State College (now University of Massachusetts Boston), 1965
  • J.D., Georgetown University Law Center, 1970

Career

  • Law clerk, Hon. Harold Petrie, Court of Appeals of the State of Washington, Division II, 1970-1971
  • Private practice, 1971-1998

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

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