Phillip Forman
| Phillip Forman | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit | |
| Title: | Former Judge |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | Dwight Eisenhower |
| Active: | 9/10/1959 - 3/31/1961 |
| Senior: | 3/31/1961 - 8/17/1978 |
| Preceded by: | Albert Branson Maris |
| Succeeded by: | William Francis Smith |
| Past post: | District of New Jersey |
| Past chief: | 1951-1959 |
| Past term: | 1932-1959 |
| Past position: | Seat #4T |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | November 30, 1895 |
| Home State: | New York, NY |
| Deceased: | August 17, 1978 |
| Law School: | Temple U. Law, LL.B., 1919 |
| Military service: | U.S. Navy, 1917-1919 |
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Phillip Forman (1895-1978) was a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
Early life and education
- Temple University School of Law, LL.B., 1919
Professional career
- U.S. Navy, 1917-1919
- Private practice, Trenton, New Jersey, 1919-1932
- Assistant U.S. attorney for the District of New Jersey, 1923-1928
- U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey, 1928-1932
Judicial career
Third Circuit
Forman was nominated to the Third Circuit by President Dwight Eisenhower on February 9, 1959 to replace Albert Branson Maris. He was confirmed by the Senate on September 9th, and received commission on September 10, 1959. On March 31, 1961, he assumed senior status and continued to serve in this capacity until his death on August 17, 1978.[1]
District of New Jersey
Forman was nominated to the District of New Jersey by President Herbert Hoover on June 11, 1932 to replace William Nelson Runyon. He was confirmed by the Senate on June 23rd, and received commission on June 25th. From 1951 to 1959, he was the chief judge. He served on this court until September 20, 1959, when he was appointed to the Third Circuit. Forman was succeeded in this position by Arthur Lane.
External links
References
- ↑ Judge Forman's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: William Nelson Runyon |
District of New Jersey 1932–1959 Seat #4 |
Succeeded by: Arthur Lane |
| Preceded by: Albert Maris |
Third Circuit Court of Appeals 1959–1978 |
Succeeded by: William Francis Smith |
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| Active judges |
Chief Judge: Jerome Simandle • Joel Pisano • Freda Wolfson • Dennis Cavanaugh • Stanley Chesler • Faith Hochberg • Jose Linares • William Martini • Peter Sheridan • Susan Wigenton • Renee Bumb • Noel Hillman • Robert Kugler • Claire Cecchi • Esther Salas • Michael Shipp • Kevin McNulty | ||
| Senior judges |
Mary Cooper • Anne Thompson • Dickinson Debevoise • Katharine Hayden • William Walls • Stanley Brotman • Joseph Irenas • Joseph Rodriguez • | ||
| Magistrate judges | Tonianne Bongiovanni • Madeline Arleo • Mark Falk • Ann Donio • Joel Schneider • Karen Williams • Douglas Arpert • Lois Goodman • Joseph A. Dickson • Michael A. Hammer • Cathy L. Waldor • Steven C. Mannion • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
Garrett Brown • Harold Ackerman • Joseph Greenaway • David Brearley • Robert Morris • William Sanford Pennington • William Rossell • Mahlon Dickerson • Philemon Dickerson • Richard Stockton Field • John Thompson Nixon • Andrew Kirkpatrick • Leonard Garth • Robert Cowen • Maryanne Barry • Lee Sarokin • Edward Green • Joseph Cross • William Mershon Lanning • John Rellstab • Joseph Lamb Bodine • John Warren Davis • Thomas Griffith Haight • Charles Francis Lynch • William Nelson Runyon • William Clark • Guy Laverne Fake • James William McCarthy • John Boyd Avis • Phillip Forman • Anthony Augelli • George Barlow • William Bassler • John Bissell • Vincent Biunno • Mitchell Cohen • James Coolahan • John Gerry • Richard Hartshorne • John Kitchen • Frederick Lacey • Arthur Lane • Alfred Lechner • John Lifland • Thomas Madden • Thomas Meaney • Henry Meanor • Alfred Modarelli • Mendon Morrill • Stephen Orlofsky • Nicholas Politan • Robert Shaw • William Francis Smith • Herbert Stern • Thomas Walker • Lawrence Whipple • Alfred Wolin • Reynier Wortendyke • Clarkson Sherman Fisher • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
Garrett Brown • Anne Thompson • Guy Laverne Fake • Phillip Forman • Anthony Augelli • George Barlow • John Bissell • Mitchell Cohen • James Coolahan • John Gerry • Thomas Madden • William Francis Smith • Lawrence Whipple • Clarkson Sherman Fisher • | ||
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| 1953 |
Boldt • Bruchhausen • Cecil • Dawkins, Jr. • Grooms • Hamlin • Hoffman • Knoch • Schnackenberg • Warren • Willson | ||
| 1954 |
Aldrich • Anderson • Bastian • Bicks • Bootle • Boreman • Breitenstein • Brooks • Cecil • Chambers • Choate • Christensen • Connell • Danaher • Dawson • Day • Fee • Freeman • Halbert • Harlan • Hincks • Hoffman • Holder • Hunter • Ingraham • Laramore • Kent • Lemmon • Lord • McGarraghy • Mickelson • Miller • Palmieri • Parkinson • Rogers • Ross • Stewart • Taylor • Thomsen • Tuttle • Van Oosterhout • Vogel • Walsh • Whittaker • Wilson | ||
| 1955 |
Alger • Brown • Cameron • Clarke • Davies • Devitt • East • Estes • Grubb • Harlan • Jertberg • Jones • Lumbard • McIlvaine • Miller • Register • Sorg • Van Dusen • Waterman • Watkins • Wortendyke • Wright | ||
| 1956 |
Barnes • Bryan • Burger • Cashin • Hamley • Herlands • Johnson • Juergens • Kerr • Kraft • Levet • Lewis • Lieb • Mercer • Morgan • Rich • Rizley • Robinson • Smith • Sobeloff • Weick • Whittaker | ||
| 1957 |
Arraj • Breitenstein • Brennan • Egan • Gignoux • Grant • Hastings • Haynsworth • Hicklin • Jameson • Layton • Moore • O'Sullivan • Parkinson • Richardson • Sirica • Stanley • Thompson • Van Pelt • Weber • Whittaker • Wisdom • Zavatt | ||
| 1958 |
Beck • Burke • Carswell • Clayton • Hamlin • Henley • Jertberg • Knoch • Martin • Matthes • Miner • Morrill • Poos • Robson • Stanley • Steel • Stewart • Wollenberg | ||
| 1959 |
Aldrich • Bartels • Blackmun • Boreman • Butler • Castle • Cecil • Crocker • Dalton • Field • Fisher • Forman • Friendly • Hart • Henderson • Henley • Julian • Kalbfleisch • Kilkenny • Koelsch • Kunzel • MacMahon • Merrill • Metzner • Powell • Smith • Sweigert • Walsh • Weick • Weinman • Wood • Worley • Young | ||
| 1960 |
Caffrey • Chilson • Durfee • Hodge • Kaess • Lane • Lewis • Mishler • O'Sullivan • Paul • Smith • Stephenson • Tavares • Timbers | ||
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| 1929 |
Avis • Byers • Caffey • Coxe, Jr. • Galston • Gardner • Glenn • Hopkins • Lenroot • Littleton • McDermott • Phillips • Sparks • Watson • Wheat • Wilbur • Wilson • Williams • Woolsey • Wyman | ||
| 1930 |
Adkins • Bryant • Cosgrave • Cox • Hincks • Hughes • Hutcheson • Luhring • Nields • Patterson • Roberts • Sibley • Thompson • Whaley • Wheat | ||
| 1931 |
Barnes • Chesnut • Evans • Fee • Groner • Hincks • Hitz • Hollzer • Kennamer • Kennerly • Kincheloe • Knight • Letts • McMillan • Morton • Nordbye • O'Brien • O'Donoghue • Paul, Jr. • Proctor • Sames • Sanborn • Sawtelle • Soper • Strum • Underwood • Way | ||
| 1932 |
Briggle • Cardozo • Dallinger • Forman • Johnson • Joyce • McLellan • Simons • Welsh | ||
