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Marvin J. Garbis

Marvin J. Garbis

Maryland District Court

Born 1936 in Baltimore, MD

FJC ID: 815

Career output and lasting influence

Opinions attributed per year · peak 4/year

Maryland District Court · 1989–20181989200020102020202340
opinions

Later decisions citing those opinions, per year · peak 86/year

Maryland District Court · 1989–201819892000201020202023860
citing decisions

Maryland District Court · 1989–2018

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.

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Marvin Joseph Garbis (born June 14, 1936) is a former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland.

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Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Private practice, Washington, D.C.
    1988–1989
  2. Private practice, Baltimore, Maryland
    1967–1988
  3. Tax Division, U.S. Department of Justice
    Tax Division, U.S. Department of Justice
    Trial attorney · 1962–1967

Appointments

  1. Maryland District Court
    U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland
    1989–2018 · Appointed by George H.W. Bush (Republican)
    Term ended: Retirement

Education

  1. Georgetown College (now Georgetown University) Law Center
    LL.M. · 1962
  2. Harvard Law School
    Harvard Law School
    J.D. · 1961
  3. Johns Hopkins University
    B.E.S. · 1958