Faith S. Hochberg

Personal

Birthday: 
1950
Birthplace: 
East Orange, NJ
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Female
Prior Employment: 

Law clerk, Hon. Spottswood Robinson, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1975-1976
Special assistant to the chairman, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 1976
Private practice, Newark, New Jersey, 1977-1983, 1987-1990
Assistant U.S. attorney, District of New Jersey, 1983-1987
Senior deputy chief counsel, Office of Thrift Supervison, U.S. Department of the Treasury, 1990-1993
Deputy assistant secretary for law enforcement, U.S. Department of the Treasury, 1993-1994
U.S. attorney for the District of New Jersey, 1994-1999

Nominated to U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, November 27, 1995; no Senate vote

Education

Name of School: 
Tufts University
Degree: 
B.A.
Degree Year: 
1972
Name of School - Second: 

Harvard Law School

The world's premier center for legal education and research, Harvard Law School provides unparalleled opportunities to study law and related disciplines in an energetic and creative learning environment. A Harvard Law education prepares students for success in law practice, business, public service, and teaching. Through its faculty, students, and alumni, Harvard Law School is able to contribute solutions to the world's most complex legal and social challenges.

Degree - Second: 
J.D.
Degree Year - Second: 
1975

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Court Name: 

New Jersey District Court

President Nominating: 
William J. Clinton
Party Affiliation of President: 
Democratic
Commission Date: 
11/15/1999
Termination Date: 
3/6/2015
Termination Reason: 
Retirement