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Richard E. Fehling
Richard Fehling was a federal bankruptcy judge for the United States bankruptcy court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Fehling was appointed as a bankruptcy judge on February 14, 2006.[1] Fehling retired effective May 31, 2019.[2]
Education and early life
Fehling received his undergraduate degree from Yale University in 1974 and his J.D. from The Dickinson School of Law in 1979, where he graduated first in his class.[1][3][4]
Career
- 2006-2019: Judge, United States bankruptcy court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- 1986-2006: Partner, Stevens & Lee
- 1981-1986: Associate attorney, Stevens and Lee
- 1979-1981: Law clerk for the Honorable R. Dixon Herman[4]
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
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Stevens & Lee, Press Release: "Richard E. Fehling Appointed as Federal Bankruptcy Judge," February 13, 2006
- ↑ United States Bankruptcy Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, "Announcement of the Retirement of Hon. Richard E. Fehling, Chief Bankruptcy Judge, effective May 31, 2019," May 10, 2019
- ↑ Judge Profile: Richard E. Fehling
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Information submitted on Judgepedia's biographical submission form on September 6, 2013
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
