John J. Thomas (Pennsylvania judge)
John J. Thomas was a bankruptcy judge for the United States bankruptcy court, Middle District of Pennsylvania from 1992 to 2019. His service on the court ended when he passed away on February 7, 2019.[1]
Education
Judge Thomas earned his bachelor's degree from King's College and his J.D. at Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University.[2]
Career
Judge Thomas practiced law for 20 years before his appointment in 1992, and previously served as a trustee. He concentrated his work in the area of bankruptcy law for the last six years of his career before becoming a judge.[3]
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