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Donald J. Lee

Donald J. Lee

43rd Commissioned Judge,
U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania

  

Federal Judicial Service:
U. S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania

Nominated by George H.W. Bush on November 9, 1989, to a seat vacated by Hubert I. Teitelbaum; Confirmed by the Senate on March 9, 1990; received commission on March 12, 1990; sworn in on April 6, 1990.

Assumed senior status on April 6, 2000.

Professional Career:
Private practice, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1954-1956

Law Clerk, Hon. Rabe Marsh, U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania, 1957-1958

Private practice, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1958-1984

Councilman, Borough of Green Tree, Pennsylvania, 1961-1963

Special Assistant State Attorney General, Pennsylvania, 1963-1974

Solicitor, Borough of Green Tree, Pennsylvania, 1963-1984, 1986-1988

Judge, Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 1984-1986, 1988-1990

Education:
University of Pittsburgh, A.B., 1950
Duquesne University School of Law, LL.B., 1954

Personal:
Born 1927 in Pittsburgh, PA

Personal Interest:
U.S. Navy, 1945-1947