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Kim R. Gibson

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

Born 1948 in Trenton, NJ

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Nominated by George W. Bush on April 28, 2003, to a seat vacated by D. Brooks Smith. Confirmed by the Senate on September 23, 2003, and received commission on September 24, 2003.

Education:
U.S. Military Academy, B.S., 1970
Dickinson School of Law, J.D., 1975

Professional Career:
U.S. Army, 1966-1978; post judge advocate, 1975-1978
U.S. Army Reserve, 1978-1996
Public defender, Court of Common Pleas of Somerset County [Pennsylvania], 1978-1980
Private practice, Pennsylvania, 1978-1998
Assistant county solicitor and attorney for children and youth services, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, 1980-1988
Solicitor, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, 1988-1998
Judge, Court of Common Pleas of Somerset County [Pennsylvania], 1998-2003

Professional Experience
Judge
U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
- Current
Judge
Court of Common Pleas of Somerset County [Pennsylvania]
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Solicitor
Somerset County, Pennsylvania
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Attorney
Private practice, Pennsylvania
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U.S. Army Reserve
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Assistant county solicitor and attorney for children and youth services
Somerset County, Pennsylvania
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Public defender
Court of Common Pleas of Somerset County [Pennsylvania]
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U.S. Army
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post judge advocate, 1975-1978
Education
Dickinson School of Law
J.D.
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United States Military Academy West Point
B.S.
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Professional Associations
Committee on Court Administration and Case Management (CACM) of the Judicial Conference of the United States
Member
Current
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Websites & Blogs
Website
United States District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Website
Federal Judicial Center Biography
Website
Court Biography
Contact & Map
208 Penn Traffic Building
319 Washington Street
Johnstown, PA 15901
Telephone: (814) 533-4514