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Chesler, Stanley R.
Born 1947 in Brooklyn, NY
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
Nominated by George W. Bush on January 23, 2002, to a seat vacated by Anne Elise Thompson. Confirmed by the Senate on November 14, 2002, and received commission on December 4, 2002. Assumed senior status on June 15, 2015.
Other Federal Judicial Service:
U.S. Magistrate/U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, 1987-2002
Education:
State University of New York at Binghamton, Harpur College, B.A., 1968
St. John's University School of Law, J.D., 1974
Professional Career:
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
Nominated by George W. Bush on January 23, 2002, to a seat vacated by Anne Elise Thompson. Confirmed by the Senate on November 14, 2002, and received commission on December 4, 2002. Assumed senior status on June 15, 2015.
Other Federal Judicial Service:
U.S. Magistrate/U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, 1987-2002
Education:
State University of New York at Binghamton, Harpur College, B.A., 1968
St. John's University School of Law, J.D., 1974
Professional Career:
Assistant district attorney, Bronx County, New York, 1974-1980
Special attorney, Organized Crime Strike Force, U.S. Department of Justice, Newark, New Jersey, 1980-1986
Assistant U.S. attorney, District of New Jersey, 1986-1987