Magdeline D. Coleman
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2038
Magdeline D. Coleman is the Chief Bankruptcy Judge on the United States bankruptcy court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania. She was appointed to the court on April 12, 2010, and her term will expire on April 11, 2038.[1]
Education
Coleman received her undergraduate degree from Chestnut Hill College in 1978 and her J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Law School in 1981.[1]
Career
Coleman began her career working for a family business as a general counselor. The business provided services to college students in the Philadelphia area. Next, she worked with Atkinson & Archie, P.C. She also worked as a staff attorney for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development where she began working as a bankruptcy attorney. Later, she was a law clerk for David A. Scholl. Next, she work at the firm of Sagot, Jennings and Sigmond where she with national and local Taft Hartley funds in bankruptcy cases. Lastly, she worked with Buchanon Ingersoll & Rooney PC on bankruptcy and related litigation.[1]
See also
- United States bankruptcy court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- United States District Court for the Eastern 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
