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on June 21, 2013, the 34th anniversary of her appointment to the bench. Although Sloviter had been eligible to take senior status for some time, she long opted not to do so, preferring instead to remain an "active" judge, with a full caseload and full voting rights. On April 4, 2016, then-Chief Judge
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on June 19, 1979, and received her commission on June 21, 1979, becoming the first woman to serve on the Third Circuit and the fourth woman to serve on a United States Court of Appeals. She served as Chief Judge from 1991 to 1998. Sloviter assumed
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announced that Judge Sloviter would assume "inactive status" and stop hearing cases due to a serious medical condition, but she would remain active within the court's committees. Sloviter died on October 12, 2022, at the age of 90.
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for the City of Philadelphia Law Department in 1955. Sloviter was in private law practice in Philadelphia until she became an Associate Professor of law at
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in 1972 and a Professor of Law at Temple in 1974, serving until 1979.
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Transcript of Interview with Professor Judge Dolores Sloviter
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In 1996, Sloviter was a member of a three-judge panel of the
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Senior Judge
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
A. Leon Higginbotham Jr.
Edward R. Becker
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Jimmy Carter
Cheryl Ann Krause
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Wynnewood, Pennsylvania
Temple University
BA
University of Pennsylvania
LLB
United States circuit judge
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia High School for Girls
Temple University
Bachelor of Laws
University of Pennsylvania Law School
University of Pennsylvania Law Review
law clerk
Temple University Beasley School of Law
Jimmy Carter
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
United States Senate

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