Irene Berger's Biography
- Judge of the U.S. District Court - Southern
Contact Information
Office
Robert C. Byrd United States Courthouse
300 Virginia Street, East, Suite 5009
Charleston, WV 25301
Full Name:
Irene Cornelia Berger
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
1954
Birth Place:
Richlands, VA
JD, College of Law, West Virginia University, 1979
BA, West Virginia University, 1976
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Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of West Virginia, 2009-present
Judge, Circuit Court, Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, Kanawha County, West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, 1994-2009
Nominated by President Barack Obama, Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of West Virginia, July 8, 2009
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of West Virginia, October 27, 2009
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, Office of the Prosecuting Attorney, Kanawha County, Charleston, West Virginia, 1982-1994
Assistant United States Attorney, Southern District of West Virginia, 1982-1994
Staff Attorney, Legal Aid Society, Charleston, West Virginia, 1979-1982
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