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Martin Reidinger

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Martin Reidinger

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United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina
Tenure

2007 - Present

Years in position

17

Education

Bachelor's

University of North Carolina, 1981

Law

University of North Carolina School of Law, 1984

Personal
Birthplace
New Haven, Conn.


Martin Karl Reidinger is the chief judge on the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina. He became chief judge in 2020. He joined the court in 2007 after being nominated by President George W. Bush.[1]

Early life and education

A native of Connecticut, Reidinger graduated from the University of North Carolina with his bachelor's degree in 1981 and with his juris doctorate degree in 1984.[1]

Professional career

Reidinger started his entire pre-judicial legal career as a private practice attorney licensed in the State of North Carolina from 1984 to 2007.[1]

Judicial career

Western District of North Carolina

On the recommendation of North Carolina U.S. Senator Elizabeth Dole, Reidinger was nominated by President George W. Bush on January 9, 2007 to a seat vacated by Graham Mullen as Mullen assumed senior status. Reidinger was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on September 10, 2007 on a Senate vote and received commission on September 12, 2007.[1]

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Political offices
Preceded by
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United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina
2007-Present
Succeeded by
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