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Thomas Michael Hardiman

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Born 1965.

Federal judicial service

Newest first

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Appointed by
George W. Bush (Republican)
Nominated
Jan 9, 2007
Senate vote
95 to 0
Confirmed
Mar 15, 2007
Commissioned
Apr 2, 2007

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania

Appointed by
George W. Bush (Republican)
Nominated
Apr 9, 2003
Senate vote
Voice vote
Confirmed
Oct 22, 2003
Commissioned
Oct 27, 2003
Left this court
Apr 5, 2007. Appointment to Another Judicial Position

Education

  • B.A., University of Notre Dame, 1987
  • J.D., Georgetown University Law Center, 1990

Career

  • Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1990-1992
  • Private practice, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1992-2003
  • Board member, Federal Judicial Center, 2020-2024

Other nominations

Nominated to U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, September 13, 2006; no Senate vote

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

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