Morton Greenberg

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Morton Ira Greenberg is a Federal Appeals Judge with the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit based in Philadelphia. Greenberg is a judge serving on senior status.

Early life and education

Greenberg graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with his Bachelor's Degree in 1954 and graduated from Yale Law with his Bachelor's Degree in 1957.

Legal career

Greenberg was an law clerk in the New Jersey Attorney General's Office from 1957 to 1958 before becoming a Deputy Attorney General from 1958 to 1960. Greenberg also served as a private practice in the State of New Jersey from 1960 to 1971 before being a County Attorney for Cape May County from 1970 to 1971 and later being promoted to First assistant prosecuting attorney for Cape May County in 1971. Greenberg later re-joined the New Jersey Attorney General's Office Assistant state attorney general from 1971 to 1973 before becoming a Superior Court Judge in the Law Division of the New Jersey Superior Court from 1973 to 1976 and also served as a Superior Court Judge in the Chancery Division from 1976 to 1980 and as a State Appeals judge in the Appeallete Division of the New Jersey Superior Court from 1980 to 1987.

Federal judicial career

Greenberg was nominated by President Ronald Reagan on February 11, 1987 to a seat vacated by Leonard Garth as Garth assumed senior status. Greenberg was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on March 20, 1987 on a majority voice vote and received commission on March 23, 1987[1]. Greenberg later assumed senior status on June 30, 2000.

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