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Legrome D. Davis

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania · 2002

Legrome D. Davis , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. The Senate voted 94–0 on the nomination on Apr 18, 2002 (Nomination Confirmed). Legrome Derek Davis (born 1952) is an inactive senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Davis attended Princeton University and then Rutgers Law School. Most of his career as an attorney was spent in the office of the District Attorney of Philadelphia. In 1987, Pennsylvania Governor Robert P. Casey Sr.

Senate votes
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Senate confirmation votes

  • United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
    107th Congress · Nomination Confirmed
    94–0 · Apr 18, 2002

Education

  • Princeton UniversityB.A., 1973
  • Rutgers School of Law -- CamdenJ.D., 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

Biography

Legrome Derek Davis (born 1952) is an inactive senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Davis attended Princeton University and then Rutgers Law School. Most of his career as an attorney was spent in the office of the District Attorney of Philadelphia. In 1987, Pennsylvania Governor Robert P. Casey Sr.

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