United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
21400 United States Courthouse
601 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106-1790
Full Name:
Anthony Joseph Scirica
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
1940
Birth Place:
Norristown, PA
JD, University of Michigan Law School, 1965
BA, Wesleyan University, 1962
Representative, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 1971-1979
No caucus information on file.
Senior Judge, United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 2013-present
Senior Fellow, University of Pennsylvania Law School, 2013-present
Judge, United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 1987-2003, 2010-2013
Chief Judge, United States Court of Appeals, Third District, 2003-2010
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, August 5, 1987
Nominated by President Ronald Reagan, Judge, United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, June 26, 1987
Judge, United States District Court of Pennsylvania, Eastern District, 1984-1987
Judge, Court of Common Pleas, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, 1980-1984
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, September 17, 1984
Nominated by President Ronald Reagan, Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, June 19, 1984
Attorney, Private Practice, Norristown, Pennsylvania, 1966-1980
Assistant District Attorney, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, 1967-1969
Fulbright Scholar, Central University, Caracas, Venezuela, 1966
Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2003-2010
Member, United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, 2006-2008