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John Rich
John H. Rich III is a federal magistrate judge with the United States District Court for the District of Maine. He was first appointed to this position on April 8, 2008.[1][2] He retired on April 1, 2022.[3]
Education
Judge Rich was born in 1956 in Bronxville, New York. He received his A.B. degree from Bowdoin College in 1978 and his J.D. degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1982.[4][5]
Professional career
Rich was admitted to the practice of law in 1982.[4]
Judicial career
District of Maine
Rich was a federal magistrate judge with the United States District Court for the District of Maine. Rich was appointed to this position on April 8, 2008.[1][2] He retired on April 1, 2022.[3]
See also
- United States District Court for the District of Maine
- United States Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 The Third Branch: Newsletter of the Federal Courts, "Judicial Milestones," May 2008
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 U.S. District Court for the District of Maine, "U.S. Commissioners and U.S. Magistrates," accessed March 7, 2017
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 United States District Court for the District of Maine, "Retirement of U.S. Magistrate Judge John H. Rich III," March 15, 2022
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Martindale, "Judge Rich profile," accessed May 4, 2015
- ↑ Thomson Legal Record, "Judge H. Rich profile," accessed May 4, 2015
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Federal courts:
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