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Judge John Thomas Copenhaver jr
Judge
District Court, S.D. West Virginia
John Thomas Copenhaver jr is a Judge on the District Court, S.D. West Virginia, serving since 1976. The appointment came from Gerald Ford in 1976. Education: B.A. from West Virginia University.
- Court
- District Court, S.D. West Virginia
- Position
- Judge
- Appointed By
- Gerald Ford
- Active
- 1976 – present
- Party
- Republican
- ABA Rating
- Well Qualified (1976)
Education
- B.A.West Virginia University (1947)
Career History
- JudgeDistrict Court, S.D. West Virginia (1976 – present) — appointed by Gerald Ford
- U.S. Bankruptcy Judge1973 – 1976
- Adjunct professor1970 – 1976
- Faculty member1970 – 1976
- Referee in bankruptcy1958 – 1973
- Private practice1951 – 1958
- Law clerk, Hon. Ben Moore1950 – 1951
- U.S. Army1944 – 1946
Cases before Judge Copenhaver
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Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Copenhaver will decide any matter.