Paul L. Friedman
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Senior status. Born 1944.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton (Democratic)
- Nominated
- Mar 22, 1994
- Senate vote
- Voice vote
- Confirmed
- Jun 15, 1994
- Commissioned
- Jun 16, 1994
- Senior status
- Dec 31, 2009
Education
- New York University School of Law
- B.A., Cornell University, 1965
- J.D., State University of New York at Buffalo Law School, 1968
Career
- Law clerk, Hon. Aubrey Robinson, U.S. District Court, District of Columbia, 1968-1969
- Law clerk, Hon. Roger Robb, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1969-1970
- Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Columbia, 1970-1974
- Assistant solicitor general, U.S. Department of Justice, 1974-1976
- Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1976-1994
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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