Melvin S. Hoffman

Melvin S. Hoffman

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Nonpartisan

Prior offices

United States Bankruptcy Court District of Massachusetts

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Education

Bachelor's

Yeshiva University

Law

Syracuse University Law School

Melvin S. Hoffman was a judge of the United States bankruptcy court, District of Massachusetts. He joined the court on April 16, 2010. He retired from the court on June 30, 2021.

Biography

Education

Hoffman received his undergraduate degree from Yeshiva University and his J.D. from Syracuse University Law School.

Career

Hoffman began his legal career as a law clerk for Judge Harold Lavien. Prior to his appointment to the court, Hoffman was a partner with the firm Looney & Grossman LLP.

See also

• United States bankruptcy court, District of Massachusetts
• United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts
• United States Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit

External links

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• U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts

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Massachusetts courts

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Federal courts:

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