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Peter G. Sheridan
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. Senior status since June 14, 2018.
Confirmed 98 to 0Confirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- George W. Bush
- Nominated
- February 14, 2005
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- April 25, 2006
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), May 4, 2006
- Senate vote
- Recorded vote, 98 to 0
- Confirmed
- June 8, 2006
- Commissioned
- June 12, 2006
- Senior status
- Since June 14, 2018
- American Bar Association rating
- Qualified
Born 1950, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it.
Source: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal Judges · This judge’s entry. Our copy saved October 16, 2026, fingerprint 92b677f26553b479.
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Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it
- Law clerk, Hon. James J. Petrella, Superior Court of New Jersey, Bergen County, 1977-1978
- Attorney, Office of the New Jersey Solicitor, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, 1978-1981
- Private practice, New Jersey, 1981-1984, 1990-2006
- Vice president and general counsel, Atlantic City Casino Association, 1984-1987
- Director of authorities unit, Office of Gov. Thomas Kean, New Jersey, 1987-1990
- Executive director, New Jersey Republican State Committee, 1993-1994
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