Juan Sanchez (Pennsylvania)

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Juan Sanchez
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Nonpartisan

United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Tenure

2004 - Present

Years in position

20

Education

Bachelor's

City University of New York, City College, 1978

Law

University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1981

Personal
Birthplace
Vega Baja, PR

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Juan Sanchez is a federal judge on United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. He joined the court in 2004 after being nominated by President George W. Bush.[1]

Sanchez served as chief judge of the district court from 2018 to 2024.[1]

Early life and education

Born in Puerto Rico, Sanchez graduated from the City College of the City University of New York with his bachelor's degree in 1978 and later graduated from the University of Pennsylvania Law School with his J.D. degree in 1981.[1]

Professional career

Judicial career

Eastern District of Pennsylvania

On the recommendation of U.S. Senators Rick Santorum and Arlen Specter, Sanchez was nominated by President George W. Bush on November 25, 2003, to a seat vacated by Judge Jay Waldman. Sanchez was confirmed by the United States Senate on June 23, 2004, on a unopposed vote and received commission on June 24, 2004.[1][2]

See also

External links


Footnotes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Federal Judicial Center, "Juan Sanchez Biography," accessed August 31, 2018
  2. ↑ Senate Judiciary Committee, "Confirmations of the 108th Congress"

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Preceded by
- 		United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
2004-Present		 Succeeded by
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