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Kearney, Mark A.

Born 1962 in Philadelphia, PA

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Nominated by Barack Obama on June 16, 2014, to a seat vacated by J. Curtis Joyner. Confirmed by the Senate on December 3, 2014, and received commission on December 4, 2014.

Education:
Villanova University, B.A., 1984
Villanova University School of Law, J.D., 1987

Professional Career:

Law clerk, Hon. Maurice A. Hartnett III, Delaware Court of Chancery, 1987-1988
Private practice, Philadelphia and Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, 1988-2014