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Nora Barry Fischer

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania. Senior status since June 13, 2019.

Confirmed 96 to 0Confirmed from the official record
Appointed by
George W. Bush
Nominated
January 9, 2007
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
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Committee action
Reported (favorably), February 8, 2007
Senate vote
Recorded vote, 96 to 0
Confirmed
February 14, 2007
Commissioned
April 2, 2007
Senior status
Since June 13, 2019
American Bar Association rating
Well Qualified

Born 1951, 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

  • Editor, Callaghan and Company, legal publishers, 1976-1977
  • Private practice, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1977-2007

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