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Richard Joseph Arcara

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York · 1988

Richard Joseph Arcara , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York. Richard Joseph Arcara (born June 6, 1940) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of New York.

Education

  • St. Bonaventure UniversityB.A., 1962
  • Villanova University School of LawJ.D., 1965

Career

U.S. Army captain, Military Police Corps, 1966-1967; Private practice, Buffalo, New York, 1968-1969; Assistant U.S. attorney, Western District of New York, 1969-1973; First assistant U.S. attorney, Western District of New York, 1973-1974; U.S. Attorney for the Western District of New York, 1975-1981; District attorney, Erie County, New York, 1982-1988

Biography

Richard Joseph Arcara (born June 6, 1940) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of New York.

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