John R. Padova

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John R. Padova
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Assumed office
February 11, 2008
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
In office
March 18, 1992 – February 11, 2008
Appointed byGeorge H. W. Bush
Preceded bySeat established by 104 Stat. 5089
Succeeded byMitchell S. Goldberg
Personal details
Born
John R. Padova

(1935-05-07) May 7, 1935 (age 88)
Temple University School of Law (JD
)

John R. Padova (born May 7, 1935) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.[1]

Education and career

Born in

United States Army National Guard of New Jersey from 1959 to 1964 and in the United States Army Reserve, JAG Corps from 1964 to 1968.[2]

Federal judicial service

On November 5, 1991, Padova was nominated by President George H. W. Bush to a new seat on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania created by 104 Stat. 5089. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on March 13, 1992, and received his commission on March 18, 1992. He assumed senior status on February 11, 2008.[2]

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Legal offices
Preceded by
Seat established by 104 Stat. 5089
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
1992–2008
Succeeded by