The Gateway Building
Suite 518
201 Penn Street
Reading, PA 19601-3956
5613 United States Courthouse
601 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106-1738
Full Name:
Jeffrey L. Schmehl
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
1955
Birth Place:
Reading, PA
Home City:
Reading, PA
JD, School of Law, University of Toledo, 1980
BA, Dickenson College, 1977
No political experience information on file.
Member, Education Committee, Pennsylvania Conference of State Trial Judges, 2009-present
Member, County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania Courts and Corrections Committee
Member, Self Represented Litigants Task Force
Member, Executive Committee, Pennsylvania Conference of State Trial Judges, 2000-2008
Co-Chair, Commonwealth Partners Regional Conference between Judges and Legislators, 2002-2006
Member, Legal Education Committee, Berks County Bar Association, 1995-1997
Member, Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee, Berks County Bar Association, 1993-1995
Chair, Public Relations Committee, Berks County Bar Association, 1986-1988
Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2013-present
Adjunct Professor, Alvernia College
President Judge, Berks County Court of Common Pleas, 2007-2013
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, June 13, 2013
Nominated by President Barack Obama, Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, January 4, 2013
Judge, Berks County Court of Common Pleas, 1998-2007
Berks County Solicitor, Berks County Services Center, 1989-1997
Partner/Associate, Rhoda, Stoudt and Bradley, 1986-1997
Assistant District Attorney, Berks County District Attorney, 1981-1986
Owner/Attorney, Jeffrey L. Schmehl Esquire, 1981-1986
Assistant Public Defender, Berks County Public Defender, 1980-1981
Member, Board of Directors, Berks County Mental Health and Development Disabilities Advisory Board, 2008-present
Member, Free and Accepted Masons, 1985-present
Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association, 1980-present
Member, American Bar Association
Member, American Judicature Society
Member, Berks County Bar Association
Member, Endlich Law Club
Member, Justice William Strong American Inn of Court
Member, Pennsylvania Conference of State Trial Judges
Member, Clover Park Athletic Association, 1982-2012
Chair, Berks County Board of Elections, 1999, 2003, 2011
Member, Berks County Board of Elections, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2011
Member, Board of Directors, Wyomissing Area little League Baseball, 1996-2001
Vice President, Wyomissing Basketball Club, 1994-2001
Member, Board of Directors, Wyomissing Mavericks Football League, 1994-1999
Member, Board of Directors, Kline's Creek Park Recreational Association, 1986-1991