Friedman, Jerome B. Born 1943 in Newark, NJ Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia Nominated by William J. Clinton on June 26, 1997, to a seat vacated by Robert G. Doumar. Confirmed by the Senate on November 7, 1997, and received commission on November 12, 1997. Assumed senior status on November 30, 2010. Service terminated on August 19, 2011, due to retirement. Education: Old Dominion College, B.S., 1965 Wake Forest University School of Law, J.D., 1969 Professional Career: Trust administrator, First Union National Bank, 1969-1970 Private practice, 1970-1985 Judge, District Court, Juvenile & Domestic Relations, 1985-1991 Judge, Virginia Beach Circuit Court, 1991-1997; chief judge, 1994-1997