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Arthur J. Schwab

U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Biography

Born 1946 in Pittsburgh, PA

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Nominated by George W. Bush on January 23, 2002, to a seat vacated by Maurice B. Cohill, Jr.. Confirmed by the Senate on September 13, 2002, and received commission on September 17, 2002.

Education:
Grove City College, A.B., 1968
University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 1972

Professional Career:
U.S. Army National Guard, 1968-1978
Law clerk in private practice, Pennsylvania, 1972
Law clerk, Hon. Collins J. Seitz, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 1972-1973
Private practice, Pennsylvania, 1973-2002
Adjunct professor, Grove City College, Pennsylvania, 2001-

Professional Experience
Judge
U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
- Current
Adjunct professor
Grove City College, Pennsylvania
- Current
Attorney
Private practice, Pennsylvania
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U.S. Army National Guard
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Law clerk
Hon. Collins J. Seitz, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
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Law clerk
Private practice, Pennsylvania
Education
University of Virginia School of Law
J.D. (1972)
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Grove City College
B.A. (1968)
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Awards
Honorary Membership
Federal Bar Association, Western Pennsylvania Chapter
Conflict Resolution Day Award
Mediation Council of Western Pennsylvania
Professional Associations
Joint Information Technology Committee
Chair
Current
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Security and Safety Committee, Court Reporters’ Committee, and Patent Pilot Task Force
Member
Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Chapter 1, "Introduction to Federal Practice," Federal Civil Procedure Before Trial -- 3rd Circuit, American Inns of Court Series, Federal Practice Guide
Lawyers Cooperative Publishing Company
Websites & Blogs
Website
United States District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Website
Federal Judicial Center Biography
Website
Court Biography
Contact & Map
U.S. Courthouse
700 Grant Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Telephone: (412) 208-7423