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Joseph H. Rodriguez

U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
  • New Jersey
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Biography

Born 1930 in Camden, NJ

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Nominated by Ronald Reagan on February 28, 1985, to a new seat authorized by 98 Stat. 333. Confirmed by the Senate on May 3, 1985, and received commission on May 10, 1985. Assumed senior status on May 22, 1998.

Education:
La Salle University, A.B., 1955
Rutgers School of Law -- Camden, LL.B., 1958

Professional Career:
Private practice, Camden, New Jersey, 1959-1982
Chairman, New Jersey State Board of Higher Education, 1971-1973
Chairman, New Jersey State Commission of Investigation, 1974-1979
Public advocate and public defender, State of New Jersey, 1982-1985

Nominated to U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, September 17, 1984; no Senate vote

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
New Jersey
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Professional Experience
Judge
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
- Current
Assumed senior status on May 22, 1998.
Public advocate and public defender
State of New Jersey
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Attorney
Private practice, Camden, New Jersey
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Chairman
New Jersey State Commission of Investigation
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Chairman
New Jersey State Board of Higher Education
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Education
Rutgers School of Law-Camden
LL.B. (1958)
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LaSalle University
B.A. (1955)
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Professional Associations
New Jersey State Bar  # 192771959
Member
- Current
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Websites & Blogs
Website
United States District Court, District of New Jersey
Website
Federal Judicial Center Biography
Contact & Map
Mitchell H. Cohen Building & U.S. Courthouse
4th & Cooper Streets Room 1050
Camden, NJ 08101
Telephone: (856) 757-5002