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Paul Brian Matey
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Active service.
Confirmed 54 to 45Confirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump
- Nominated
- January 23, 2019
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- Not published yet
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), February 7, 2019
- Senate vote
- Recorded vote, 54 to 45
- Confirmed
- March 12, 2019
- Commissioned
- March 18, 2019
- American Bar Association rating
- Qualified
Born 1971, 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. John C. Lifland, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, 2001-2002
- Law clerk, Hon. Robert E. Cowen, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 2002-2003
- Private practice, Washington, D.C., 2003-2005
- Assistant U.S. attorney, District of New Jersey, 2005-2009
- Office of Gov. Chris Christie, New Jersey, 2010-2015; assistant counsel, 2010; senior counsel, 2010-2012; deputy chief counsel, 2012-2015
- Senior vice president and general counsel, University Hospital, Newark, New Jersey, 2015-2018; corporate secretary, 2016-2018
- Private practice, Roseland, New Jersey, 2018-2019
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