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John York (Federal magistrate judge)

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John York
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United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee
Tenure
2019 - Present
Term ends
2027
Years in position
6
Predecessor: Edward Bryant (Nonpartisan)
Education
Bachelor's
Lambuth University, 1997
Law
The University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, 2003

John York is a magistrate judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee. He assumed office on March 8, 2019.

Biography

Education

York obtained a B.A. from Lambuth University in 1997 and a J.D. from the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law in 2003.[1]

Professional career

Before becoming a federal magistrate judge, York was a member of the firm Pentecost, Glenn, Mauldin & York, PLLC, where he was a civil and criminal litigator. York previously served as a law clerk to U.S. District Judge James D. Todd from 2003 to 2004.[1]

Judicial career

John York joined the Western District of Tennessee as a federal magistrate judge on March 8, 2019.[1]

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Footnotes

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