David F. Levi Judge

David F. Levi (born August 29, 1951) is a U.S. jurist and current Dean of the Duke University School of Law. From 1990–2007, he was a Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California, serving as Chief Judge since 2003. At the time Levi left the bench, he was widely considered to be one of the top federal judges in the nation. He has been mentioned as a possible nominee to the Supreme Court.

Personal facts

David F. Levi
Birth dateAugust 29, 1951
Birth place
Chicago
Nationality
United States
Education
Harvard University
Stanford Law School

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FromOctober 01, 1990
ToJune 30, 2007
office
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California
United States Attorney for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California
successor
George L. O'Connell

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External resources

  1. http://abovethelaw.com/2007/01/musical-chairs-chief-judge-david-levi-to-become-dean-david-levi
  2. http://blogs.wsj.com/law/2007/01/03/duke-law-school-selects-judge-david-levi-as-dean
  3. http://www.law.duke.edu/magazine/2007spring/features/levi1