George Z. Singal
| George Z. Singal | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maine | |
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Assumed office July 31, 2013 |
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| Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maine | |
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In office 2003–2009 |
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| Preceded by | David Brock Hornby |
| Succeeded by | John A. Woodcock |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maine | |
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In office July 11, 2000 – July 31, 2013 |
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| Appointed by | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Morton A. Brody |
| Succeeded by | Jon D. Levy |
| Personal details | |
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George Z. Singal 1945 (age 71–72) Florence, Italy |
| Education |
University of Maine B.A. Harvard Law School J.D. |
George Z. Singal (born 1945) is a Senior United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maine.
Singal was born in a refugee camp in Florence, Italy in 1945. His family emigrated to Bangor, Maine, in 1948. He subsequently became a naturalized American citizen. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Maine in 1967. He received a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School in 1970. He was in private practice of law in Maine from 1970 to 2000. He was an assistant county attorney of Office of the County Attorney, Maine from 1971 to 1973. He was a Complaint justice, Bangor in 1974.
Singal is a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maine. Singal was nominated by President Bill Clinton on May 11, 2000, to a seat vacated by Morton A. Brody. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on June 30, 2000, and received commission on July 11, 2000. He served as chief judge from 2003 to 2009. He took senior status on July 31, 2013.
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