George Z. Singal

George Z. Singal was appointed to the United States District Court by President Clinton on July 11, 2000 to fill the vacancy created by the death of Judge Brody. Born in an Italian refugee camp in 1945, Judge Singal is a naturalized American citizen. His family emigrated to Bangor in 1949, where he lived and practiced law until his appointment to the Court. He is a graduate of the University of Maine and the Harvard Law School.

Maine

Maine Board of Overseers of the Bar

ID Number: 000307

Since 1970

Judge

U.S. District Court, District of Maine

2000 - Current

Served as chief judge, 2003-2009. Assumed senior status on July 31, 2013.

Attorney

Private practice, Bangor, Maine

1970 - 2000

Complaint justice

Bangor [Maine] District Court

1974

Assistant county attorney

Penobscot County, Maine

1971 - 1973

Harvard Law School

J.D.

1970

University of Maine School of Law

B.A.

1967

Maine State Bar  # 000307

Member

Current