Harvey Bartle
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2011 - Present
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Harvey Bartle III is a judge on senior status for United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. He joined the court in 1991 after being nominated by President George H.W. Bush and served as chief judge from 2006-2011. He assumed senior status on October 1, 2011.
Early life and education
A native of Pennsylvania, Bartle graduated from Princeton University with his bachelor's degree in 1962 and later graduated from the University of Pennsylvania Law School with his Law degree in 1965. Bartle also served in the U.S. Army Reserve as a Captain from 1966 to 1972.[1]
Professional career
Judge Bartle became a Law Clerk for federal judge John Davis (Pennsylvania) in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania from 1965 to 1967. Bartle spent a majority of his legal career as a private practice licensed in the State of Pennsylvania from 1967 to 1979 and from 1981 to 1991. Bartle also served as a State insurance commissioner for the State of Pennsylvania from 1979 to 1980 and was appointed by Governor Dick Thornburgh for the State attorney general of the State of Pennsylvania from 1980 to 1981.
Judicial career
Eastern District of Pennsylvania
On the recommendation of Senators Arlen Specter and John Heinz III, Bartle was nominated by President George Bush on May 15, 1991 to a seat vacated by Joseph McGlynn, Jr. as McGlynn assumed senior status. Bartle was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on September 12, 1991 on a senate vote and received commission on September 16, 1991. Bartle served as the chief judge of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania from 2006 to 2011. He assumed senior status on October 1, 2011.
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Footnotes
- ↑ Judge Bartle's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Joseph McGlynn |
Eastern District of Pennsylvania 1991–2011 Seat #13 |
Succeeded by: Gerald Austin McHugh, Jr
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| Active judges |
Chief Judge: Mitchell Goldberg • Paul Diamond • Juan Sanchez (Pennsylvania) • Jeffrey L. Schmehl • Chad F. Kenney, Sr. • Nitza I. Quinones Alejandro • John M. Younge • Gerald Austin McHugh, Jr. • Wendy Beetlestone • Mark A. Kearney • Joseph F. Leeson, Jr. • Gerald J. Pappert • Mia Roberts Perez • Kelley Hodge • Joshua Wolson • Karen Marston • John Gallagher (Pennsylvania federal judicial nominee) • John Frank Murphy • Mary Kay Costello | ||
| Senior judges |
Harvey Bartle • Robert Kelly (Pennsylvania) • Jan DuBois • Ronald Buckwalter • William Yohn • John Padova Sr. • Eduardo Robreno • Anita Brody • Petrese Tucker • Berle Schiller • Richard Surrick • Legrome Davis • Cynthia Rufe • Michael Baylson • Tim Savage • Darnell Jones • Joel Slomsky • | ||
| Magistrate judges | Carol Wells • Timothy Rice • David Strawbridge • Elizabeth Hey • Lynne Sitarski • Scott Reid • Marilyn Heffley • Richard A. Lloret • Pamela Carlos • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
William Ditter • John Fullam • Louis Pollak • Norma Shapiro • Lowell Reed • James Giles • Thomas O'Neill (Pennsylvania) • Bruce Kauffman • Curtis Joyner • Mary McLaughlin • James Gardner (Pennsylvania) • Gene Pratter • Lawrence Stengel • Thomas Golden • Felipe Restrepo • William Lewis (Pennsylvania) • Richard Peters • Joseph Hopkinson • Archibald Randall • John Kintzing Kane • John Cadwalader • William Butler • Anthony Scirica • Franklin Van Antwerpen • Marjorie Rendell • John Bayard McPherson • James Buchanan Holland • Joseph Whitaker Thompson • Oliver Booth Dickinson • Charles Louis McKeehan • William Huntington Kirkpatrick • Herbert Hutton • Daniel Huyett • Harry Kalodner • James M. Kelly (Pennsylvania) • Marvin Katz • John Whitaker Lord • Joseph Simon Lord • Alfred Luongo • George Austin Welsh • Albert Maris • Guy Bard • Louis Bechtle • Edward Becker • Ralph Body • Raymond Broderick • Edward Cahn • Thomas Clary • John Morgan Davis (Pennsylvania) • Thomas Egan (Pennsylvania) • Herbert Fogel • Frederick Follmer • Abraham Freedman • James Ganey • Francis Van Dusen • Aloyisus Higginbotham • Robert Gawthrop • James Gorbey • Clifford Green • Allan Grim • John Hannum • Charles William Kraft • Thomas Masterson • Joseph McGlynn • James McGranery • Clarence Newcomer • Emanuel Mac Troutman • Jay Waldman • Charles Weiner • Harold Wood • Donald Van Artsdalen • Edward G. Smith • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
Harvey Bartle • John Fullam • James Giles • Curtis Joyner • Petrese Tucker • Juan Sanchez (Pennsylvania) • William Huntington Kirkpatrick • John Whitaker Lord • Joseph Simon Lord • Alfred Luongo • Louis Bechtle • Edward Cahn • Thomas Clary • James Ganey • | ||
Federal courts:
Third Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Middle District of Pennsylvania, Western District of Pennsylvania • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Middle District of Pennsylvania, Western District of Pennsylvania
State courts:
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania • Pennsylvania Superior Court • Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court • Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas • Pennsylvania Magisterial Districts
State resources:
Courts in Pennsylvania • Pennsylvania judicial elections • Judicial selection in Pennsylvania
