Mitchell S. Goldberg
Mitchell S. Goldberg | |
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| Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania | |
| Assumed office March 5, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Juan Ramon Sánchez |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania | |
| Assumed office October 31, 2008 | |
| Appointed by | George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | John R. Padova |
| Judge of the Court of Common Pleas for Bucks County | |
| In office 2003–2008 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1959 (age 64–65) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Education | Ithaca College (AB) Temple University Beasley School of Law (JD) |
Mitchell S. Goldberg (born 1959) is the chief United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
Education and career
Born in
Bucks County Court of Common Pleas. He also taught as an adjunct professor
at Temple University Beasley School of Law from 2002 to 2006.
Federal judicial service
On July 24, 2008, Goldberg was nominated by President George W. Bush to a seat on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania vacated by John R. Padova. Goldberg was confirmed by the United States Senate on September 26, 2008, and received his commission on October 31, 2008.
On March 5, 2024, Goldberg became chief judge of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, succeeding Juan Ramon Sánchez.[1]
See also
References
- ^ "JUDGE MITCHELL S. GOLDBERG BECOMES CHIEF JUDGE OF THE EASTERN DISTRICT" (PDF). United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. March 5, 2024. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
Sources
- Mitchell S. Goldberg at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.