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Gerald Austin McHugh, Jr.
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Active service.
Confirmed 59 to 41Confirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- Barack Obama
- Nominated
- January 6, 2014
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- Not published yet
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), January 16, 2014
- Senate vote
- Recorded vote, 59 to 41
- Confirmed
- March 26, 2014
- Commissioned
- March 28, 2014
- American Bar Association rating
- Well Qualified
Born 1954, 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. Alfred L. Luongo, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1979-1981
- Private practice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1981-2014
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