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Henry W. Van Eck
2017 - Present
2031
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Henry W. Van Eck is the chief judge for the United States bankruptcy court, Middle District of Pennsylvania. He was appointed to the court on April 6, 2017, to a term that will expire on April 5, 2031.[1] In 2019, Van Eck became chief judge of the court.
Education
Judge Van Eck earned his bachelor's degree from Susquehanna University and his J.D. from Widener University.[2]
Career
Prior to his appointment to the court, Van Eck was an attorney with the Mette, Evans & Woodside law firm in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.[2]
See also
- United States bankruptcy court, Middle District of Pennsylvania
- United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
- United States Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit
External links
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Third Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Middle District of Pennsylvania, Western District of Pennsylvania • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Middle District of Pennsylvania, Western District of Pennsylvania
State courts:
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania • Pennsylvania Superior Court • Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court • Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas • Pennsylvania Magisterial Districts
State resources:
Courts in Pennsylvania • Pennsylvania judicial elections • Judicial selection in Pennsylvania