Cindrich, Robert J. Born 1943 in Washington, PA Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania Nominated by William J. Clinton on August 12, 1994, to a seat vacated by Gustave Diamond. Confirmed by the Senate on October 6, 1994, and received commission on October 7, 1994. Service terminated on January 30, 2004, due to resignation. Education: Wittenberg University, A.B., 1965 University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 1968 Professional Career: U.S. Army Reserve specialist, 1968-1971 U.S. Air Force Reserve sergeant, 1971-1975 Law clerk, Hon. Ruggero Aldisert, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 1968-1969 Assistant public defender, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 1969-1970 Assistant district attorney, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 1970-1972 Private practice, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1970-1978, 1981-1994 U.S. attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1978-1981 Chief legal counsel, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 2004-2011 Senior advisor to the president, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 2011-