Edward Norman Cahn (born June 29, 1933) is a former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
Edward Norman Cahn
Pennsylvania Eastern District Court
Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Born 1933 in Allentown, PA
FJC ID: 350
Career output and lasting influence
Opinions attributed per year · peak 1/year
Later decisions citing those opinions, per year · peak 32/year
Pennsylvania Eastern District Court · 1974–1998
Both charts share the same year axis. Opinion counts include only opinions in our corpus attributed to this judge so far — a year at zero can mean an attribution gap, not judicial silence. Influence typically outlasts the career: citations keep climbing after the last opinion.
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
Prior employment
- Judicial Conference of the United StatesMember · 1994–1997
- Private practice, Allentown, Pennsylvania1958–1962, 1962–1974
U.S. Marine Corps Reserve corporal1958–1964
Appointments
1974–1998 · Appointed by Gerald Ford (Republican)Term ended: Retirement
Education
LL.B. · 1958- Lehigh UniversityB.A. · 1955