Legrome D. Davis
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Senior status. Born 1952.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- Appointed by
- George W. Bush (Republican)
- Nominated
- Jan 23, 2002
- Senate vote
- 94 to 0
- Confirmed
- Apr 18, 2002
- Commissioned
- Apr 23, 2002
- Senior status
- Sep 28, 2017
Education
- B.A., Princeton University, 1973
- J.D., Rutgers School of Law -- Camden, 1976
Career
- Assistant district attorney, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1977-1980
- Attorney, Pennsylvania Crime Commission, 1980-1981
- Assistant deputy district attorney, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1981-1987
- Attorney, General Counsel Office, University of Pennsylvania, 1987
- Private practice, Pennsylvania, 1987
- Judge, Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County [Pennsylvania], 1987-2002
Other nominations
Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, July 30, 1998; no Senate vote; Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, January 26, 1999; no Senate vote
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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