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Patty Shwartz

Patty Shwartz

Third Circuit Court of Appeals

Born 1961 in Paterson, NJ

FJC ID: 3467

Patricia Shwartz (born July 24, 1961) is a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

Gender
Female
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. District of New Jersey
    District of New Jersey
    Assistant U.S. attorney · 1989–2003
    • deputy chief, Criminal Division · 1995–1999
    • chief, Criminal Division · 1999–2001, 2002–2003
    • executive assistant U.S. attorney · 2001–2002
  2. U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
  3. Private practice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    1986–1987

Appointments

  1. Third Circuit Court of Appeals
    2013–present · Appointed by Barack Obama (Democratic)

Education

  1. University of Pennsylvania Law School
  2. Rutgers University
    B.A. · 1983