Alfred Wolin
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| Alfred Wolin | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States District Court for the District of New Jersey | |
| Title: | Former Judge |
| Position: | Seat #14 |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | Ronald Reagan |
| Active: | 12/9/1987 - 9/18/2000 |
| Preceded by: | Robert Cowen |
| Succeeded by: | Dennis Cavanaugh |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | 1932 |
| Bachelors: | University of Michigan (1954) |
| Law School: | Rutgers University School of Law (1959) |
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Alfred M. Wolin (1932-present) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey and a New Jersey Superior Court judge.
Wolin was nominated to the District of New Jersey by President Ronald Reagan on September 14, 1987, to a seat vacated by Robert Cowen;[1] he was confirmed by the Senate on December 8, 1987, and received commission the next day. He assumed senior status on September 18, 2000, and retired on June 30, 2004. Wolin was succeeded in this position by Dennis Cavanaugh.
Early life and education
- University of Michigan, B.A., 1954
- Rutgers University School of Law, J.D., 1959
Professional career
- U.S. Army, 1954-1956
- Private practice, Elizabeth, New Jersey, 1960-1980
- Chief staff attorney, Union County Legal Aid Society, 1965-1974
- Attorney, Roselle Board of Adjustment, 1965-1974
- Special assistant prosecutor, Union County, New Jersey, 1970
- Legislative aide, U.S. Rep. Matthew Rinaldo, 1970-1972
- Congressional field representative, New Jersey 12th Congressional District, 1972-1979
- Municipal prosecutor, Town of Westfield, New Jersey, 1973-1974
- Judge, Union County District Court, 1980-1985
- Judge, Superior Court of New Jersey, Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court, 1980-1982
- Judge, Superior Court of New Jersey, Civil Part, 1982-1983
- Presiding judge, Superior Court of New Jersey, Criminal Part, 1983-1987
Judicial career
District of New Jersey
Wolin was nominated to the District of New Jersey by President Ronald Reagan on September 14, 1987, to a seat vacated by Robert Cowen; he was confirmed by the Senate on December 8, 1987, and received commission the next day. [1]He assumed senior status on September 18, 2000, and retired on June 30, 2004. Wolin was succeeded in this position by Dennis Cavanaugh.
External links
- Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
References
| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Robert Cowen | District of New Jersey 1987–2000 | Succeeded by: Dennis Cavanaugh |
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| 1981 |
Bartlett • Beam • Becker • Bork • Cacheris • Cardamone • Chapman • Coughenour • Cox • Crow • Cyr • Doumar • Eschbach • Forrester • Garwood • Gibson • Glasser • Hall • Hamilton • Head • Jones • Kiser • Krenzler • Lee • Magnuson • McLaughlin • Miner • Moore • Nowlin • O'Connor • Pierce • Posner • Potter • Russell • Ryan • Shabaz • Sprizzo • Stevens • Waters • Wilhoit • Wilkins • Winter | ||
| 1982 |
Acker • Acosta • Altimari • Bell • Bissell • Black • Bullock • Caldwell • Coffey • Contie • Coyle • Dowd • Fagg • Fong • Fox • Gadbois • Gibson • Ginsburg • Hart • Higginbotham • Hogan • Irving • Jackson • Jolly • Kanne • Kovachevich • Krupansky • Lynch • Mansmann • McNamara • Mencer • Mentz • Mihm • Moody • Nordberg • Paul • Pieras • Plunkett • Porfilio • Potter • Pratt • Rafeedie • Restani • Roberts • Scalia • Selya • Telesca • Wellford | ||
| 1983 |
Baldock • Barbour • Barry • Bowman • Carman • Carter • Curran • Davis • Dorsey • Feldman • Fish • Flaum • Gibbons • Hallanan • Harris • Hinojosa • Hull • Hupp • Katz • Keenan • Kelly • Kram • Laffitte • Limbaugh, Sr. • Limbaugh, Sr. • Milburn • Nesbitt • Nevas • O'Neill • Rymer • Sharp • Starr • Vinson • Vukasin • Wexler • Woods | ||
| 1984 |
Barker • Beezer • Biggers • Billings • Bissell • Boyle • Brewster • Browning • DiCarlo • Duhe • Garcia • George • Hall • Hargrove • Higgins • Hill • Holland • Ideman • Jarvis • Keller • Leavy • Lee • Legge • Leisure • Little • Livaudais • Longobardi • McKibben • Milburn • Newman • Norgle • Prado • Rea • Rosenblatt • Rovner • Scirica • Smith, Jr. • Sneeden • Stotler • Suhrheinrich • Torruella • Wiggins • Wilkinson | ||
| 1985 |
Alley • Altimari • Anderson • Aquilino • Archer • Arnold • Baldock • Batchelder • Battey • Broomfield • Brown • Brown • Brunetti • Buckley • Cobb • Conmy • Cowen • Davidson • Dimmick • Duff • Easterbrook • Edgar • Farnan • Fernandez • Fitzpatrick • Fuste • Greene • Gunn • Guy • Hall • Hilton • Holderman • Hughes • Johnson • Jones • Korman • Kozinski • La Plata • Leinenweber • Letts • Lovell • Ludwig • Maloney • Mansmann • Marcus • McDonald • Meredith • Miller • Mills • Miner • Motz • Nelson • Noonan • Porfilio • Revercomb • Rhoades • Ripple • Rodriguez • Rosenbaum • Roth • Ryan • Sam • Scott • Sentelle • Silberman • Sporkin • Stanton • Stapleton • Strand • Strom • Tacha • Tevrizian • Thompson • Todd • Tsoucalas • Walker • Walter • Weber • Williams • Wilson • Wingate • Wolf • Wollman • Young • Zloch | ||
| 1986 |
Anderson • Boggs • Bryan • Cedarbaum • Cholakis • Conway • Davies • Dearie • Dubina • Duggan • Edmondson • Fawsett • Fitzwater • Gex • Graham • Hackett • Hansen • Henderson • Hittner • Howard • Jensen • Kay • Kleinfeld • Kosik • Lagueux • Lechner • Magill • Mahoney • Manion • McAvoy • McQuade • Norris • O'Scannlain • Rehnquist • Ryskamp • Scalia • Selya • Simpson • Smalkin • Spencer • Stiehl • Wilkins • Williams • Woodlock • Zatkoff | ||
| 1987 |
Alesia • Beam • Bell • Conboy • Cowen • Cummings • Daronco • Doty • Dwyer • Ebel • Ellis • Gadola • Gawthrop • Greenberg • Harrington • Howard • Hoyt • Hutchinson • Kanne • Kelly • Larimer • Leavy • Lew • Marsh • Mayer • McKinney • Michel • Mukasey • Musgrave • Niemeyer • Parker • Phillips • Politan • Pro • Raggi • Reasoner • Reed • Scirica • Sentelle • Smith • Smith • Stadtmueller • Standish • Tinder • Torres • Trott • Turner • Van Antwerpen • Voorhees • Webb • Whipple • Wolin • Wolle • Wood • Zagel | ||
| 1988 |
Arcara • Babcock • Brorby • Butler • Cambridge • Camp • Conlon • Cox • Dubois • Duhe • Ezra • Forester • Friedman • Garza • Hutton • Jordan • Kennedy • Lake • Lamberth • Lifland • Lozano • Marovich • Nygaard • Patterson • Schell • Smith • Smith • Tilley • Waldman • Zilly | ||
