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William J. Martini

Senior judge · U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey

William J. Martini serves on the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. Appointed by George W. Bush and confirmed Nov 14, 2002. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
George W. Bush
Confirmed
Nov 14, 2002
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1947

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New JerseyGeorge W. Bush · Nov 14, 2002

Education

  • Villanova UniversityB.A., 1968
  • Rutgers School of Law -- NewarkJ.D., 1972

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Joseph P. Hanrahan, Superior Court of New Jersey, 1972-1973; Assistant prosecutor, Hudson County, New Jersey, 1973-1974; Assistant U.S. attorney, District of New Jersey, 1974-1977; Private practice, New Jersey, 1977-1994; City councilman, Clifton, New Jersey, 1990-1994; Freeholder (elected), Passaic County, New Jersey, 1993-1995; U.S. representative from New Jersey, 1995-1997; Private practice, Newark, New Jersey, 1997-2002; Commissioner, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, 1999-2002

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