John Patrick Fullam (December 10, 1921 – March 8, 2018) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
John Patrick Fullam
Pennsylvania Eastern District Court
Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Born 1921 in Gardenville, PA
Died 2018 in Wallingford, PA
FJC ID: 804
Career output and lasting influence
Opinions attributed per year · peak 3/year
Later decisions citing those opinions, per year · peak 30/year
Pennsylvania Eastern District Court · 1966–2018
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
- Court of Common Pleas of Bucks County [Pennsylvania]Judge · 1960–1966
- Private practice, Bristol, Pennsylvania1948–1960
- U.S. Naval Reserve1942–1946
Appointments
1966–2018 · Appointed by Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic)Term ended: Death
Education
J.D. · 1948- Villanova CollegeB.S. · 1942