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Sylvia Rambo's Biography

Contact Information

Office

United States Federal Building and Courthouse
228 Walnut Street, Room 860
Harrisburg, PA 17101

Mailing Address:
Post Office Box 868
Harrisburg, PA 17108-0868

Full Name:

Sylvia H. Rambo

Gender:

Female

Birth Date:

1936

Birth Place:

Royersford, PA

JD, Dickinson School of Law, 1962

BA, Dickinson College, 1958

No political experience information on file.

Senior Judge, United States District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania, 2001-present

Judge, United States District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania, 1979-1992, 1999-2001

Chief Judge, United States District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania, 1992-1999

Attorney, Private Practice, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1963-1976, 1978-1979

Nominated by President Jimmy Carter, Judge, United States District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania, May 29, 1979

Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania, July 23, 1979

Judge, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Cumberland County, 1976-1978

Adjunct Professor of Law, Dickinson School of Law, 1976-1977

Public Defender, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 1973-1976

Chief Public Defender, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 1976

Assistant Adjunct Professor of Law, Dickinson School of Law, 1975-1976

Attorney, Trust Department, Bank of Delaware, Wilmington, Delaware, 1962-1963

Former Member, Board of Advisors, Dickinson College

Member, Board of Counselors, The Dickinson School of Law

Former Member, Board of Directors, Pennsylvania Bar Institute

Member, Board of Governors, The Dickinson School of Law

Former Member, Board of Overseers, Widener University School of Law

Member, Cumberland County Bar Association

Member, Federal Bar Association

Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association

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