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Reidinger, Martin Karl
Born 1958 in New Haven, CT
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina
Nominated by George W. Bush on January 9, 2007, to a seat vacated by Graham C. Mullen. Confirmed by the Senate on September 10, 2007, and received commission on September 12, 2007. Served as chief judge, 2020-present.
Education:
University of North Carolina, B.A., 1981
University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D., 1984
Professional Career:
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina
Nominated by George W. Bush on January 9, 2007, to a seat vacated by Graham C. Mullen. Confirmed by the Senate on September 10, 2007, and received commission on September 12, 2007. Served as chief judge, 2020-present.
Education:
University of North Carolina, B.A., 1981
University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D., 1984
Professional Career:
Private practice, Asheville, North Carolina, 1984-2007
Other Nominations/Recess Appointments:Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina, September 29, 2006; no Senate vote