Walter Edward Hoffman

1907–1996 · Jersey City, NJ

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of VirginiaJudgeDwight D. Eisenhower (Republican)Jul 15, 1954Death, Nov 21, 1996

Education

  • William and Mary Law School
  • University of Pennsylvania, B.S., 1928
  • Washington and Lee University School of Law, LL.B., 1931

Professional Career

Private practice, Norfolk, Virginia, 1931-1954; Assistant professor of law, College of William and Mary School of Law, 1933-1942; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1964-1970; Board member, Federal Judicial Center, 1972-1974; Director, Federal Judicial Center, 1974-1977

Other Federal Judicial Service

  • Referee in Bankruptcy, Eastern District of Virginia, 1942-1944
  • Judge, Temporary Emergency Court of Appeals, 1977-1993

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