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Jon D. Levy

U.S. District Court, District of Maine
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Biography

Born 1954 in New York, NY

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Maine
Nominated by Barack Obama on January 6, 2014, to a seat vacated by George Z. Singal. Confirmed by the Senate on April 30, 2014, and received commission on May 2, 2014.

Education:
Syracuse University, B.S., 1976
West Virginia University College of Law, J.D., 1979

Professional Career:
Law clerk, Hon. John T. Copenhaver, Jr., U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia, 1979-1981
Special monitor, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, 1981-1982
Private practice, York, Maine, 1983-1995
Judge, Maine District Court, Tenth Judicial District, 1995-2002; deputy chief judge, 2000-2001; chief judge, 2001-2002
Associate justice, Maine Supreme Judicial Court, 2002-2014

Nominated to U.S. District Court for the District of Maine, September 19, 2013; no Senate vote

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Maine
Maine Board of Overseers of the Bar
ID Number: 002693
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Professional Experience
Judge
U.S. District Court, District of Maine
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Associate justice
Maine Supreme Judicial Court
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Judge
Maine District Court, Tenth Judicial District
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deputy chief judge, 2000-2001; chief judge, 2001-2002
Attorney
Private practice, York, Maine
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Special monitor
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
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Law clerk
Hon. John T. Copenhaver, Jr., U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia
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Education
West Virginia University College of Law
J.D.
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Syracuse University
B.S. (1976)
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Professional Associations
Maine State Bar  # 002693
Member
Current
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Websites & Blogs
Website
United States District Court, District of Maine
Website
Federal Judicial Center Biography
Contact & Map
U.S. District Court, District of Maine
Edward T. Gignoux U.S. Courthouse
156 Federal Street
Portland, MI 04101
Telephone: (207) 245-3200