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Judge William D. Hutchinson

Judge

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

William D. Hutchinson served as Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit from 1987 to 1995. The appointment came from Ronald Reagan in 1987. Education: B.A. from Moravian College; J.D. from Harvard University; B.A. from Moravian College. Earlier federal service: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Court
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Ronald Reagan
Active
1982 – 1996
Party
Republican
ABA Rating
Well Qualified (1987)

Education

  • B.A.Moravian College (1954)
  • J.D.Harvard University (1957)
  • B.A.Moravian College
  • J.D.Harvard University

Career History

  • JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit (1987 – 1995) — appointed by Ronald Reagan
  • JudgeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania (1982 – 1995)
  • Judge1996 – 1996
  • Justice1982 – 1987
  • Judge1981 – 1981
  • State representative1972 – 1982
  • County solicitor1969 – 1972
  • Assistant district attorney1963 – 1968
  • Private practice1958 – 1981

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About this profile

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 Hutchinson will decide any matter.