I was involved in Federal Jury Duty the past week, with Judge Charles Shaw of the E. Dist of MO US Fed courts...
This is Judge Shaw's posting as to when he was nominated and accepted to the Federal Judiciary...
THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release
October 22, 1993
DISTRICT JUDGES NAMED
President Clinton announced the nomination today of his choices for four U.S. District Court vacancies: Donetta Ambrose and Gary Lancaster, both for the Western District of Pennsylvania; Wilkie D. Ferguson for the Southern District of Florida; and Charles A. Shaw for the Eastern District of Missouri.
"I am committed to giving the American people a federal judiciary marked by excellence, by diversity and by a concern for the personal security and civil rights of all Americans," said the President. "With these nominations today, we are giving just that to the people of Pennsylvania, Florida, and Missouri."
Donetta Ambrose has been a judge in the Court of Common Pleas in Westmoreland County since 1981. Along with seven years of private practice, Ambrose has served as Pennsylvania's Assistant Attorney General and as the Assistant District Attorney of Westmoreland County. A native of New Kensington, Pennsylvania, where she still resides, Ambrose holds both a B.A. and J.D. from Duquesne University. She and her husband, Raymond, have one child. She is 47 years old.
Gary Lancaster is a U.S. Magistrate in Pittsburgh, a position he has held since 1987. Lancaster previously was in private practice, and served as a regional counsel for the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission and as an Assistant District Attorney for Allegheney County. He holds a B.S. from Slippery Rock State College and a J.D. from the University of Pittsburgh. He is 44 years old.
Wilkie D. Ferguson has been a state appellate judge for 12 years. Prior to that, he served as a staff attorney to the Dade County School Board and the Miami Legal Services Program. He was also a state trial judge before being elevated to the appellate bench in 1981. Ferguson, 55, holds a B.S. from Florida A&M University, and a J.D. from the Howard University School of Law. A lifelong resident of Miami, he lives with his wife, Betty Jean Tucker, and their two children.
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Charles A. Shaw has been a state circuit court judge in St. Louis since 1987. Before earning both an M.B.A. and a J.D., Shaw taught elementary school. Along with several years in private practice, he has been an attorney for the National Labor Relations Board and an Assistant U.S. Attorney in Missouri. He holds a B.A. from Harris Stowe State College, an M.B.A. from the University of Missouri, and a J.D. from the Catholic University of America. Shaw and his wife, Kathleen Marie Ingram, have one child. He is 48 years old.
THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release
October 22, 1993
DISTRICT JUDGES NAMED
President Clinton announced the nomination today of his choices for four U.S. District Court vacancies: Donetta Ambrose and Gary Lancaster, both for the Western District of Pennsylvania; Wilkie D. Ferguson for the Southern District of Florida; and Charles A. Shaw for the Eastern District of Missouri.
"I am committed to giving the American people a federal judiciary marked by excellence, by diversity and by a concern for the personal security and civil rights of all Americans," said the President. "With these nominations today, we are giving just that to the people of Pennsylvania, Florida, and Missouri."
Donetta Ambrose has been a judge in the Court of Common Pleas in Westmoreland County since 1981. Along with seven years of private practice, Ambrose has served as Pennsylvania's Assistant Attorney General and as the Assistant District Attorney of Westmoreland County. A native of New Kensington, Pennsylvania, where she still resides, Ambrose holds both a B.A. and J.D. from Duquesne University. She and her husband, Raymond, have one child. She is 47 years old.
Gary Lancaster is a U.S. Magistrate in Pittsburgh, a position he has held since 1987. Lancaster previously was in private practice, and served as a regional counsel for the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission and as an Assistant District Attorney for Allegheney County. He holds a B.S. from Slippery Rock State College and a J.D. from the University of Pittsburgh. He is 44 years old.
Wilkie D. Ferguson has been a state appellate judge for 12 years. Prior to that, he served as a staff attorney to the Dade County School Board and the Miami Legal Services Program. He was also a state trial judge before being elevated to the appellate bench in 1981. Ferguson, 55, holds a B.S. from Florida A&M University, and a J.D. from the Howard University School of Law. A lifelong resident of Miami, he lives with his wife, Betty Jean Tucker, and their two children.
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Charles A. Shaw has been a state circuit court judge in St. Louis since 1987. Before earning both an M.B.A. and a J.D., Shaw taught elementary school. Along with several years in private practice, he has been an attorney for the National Labor Relations Board and an Assistant U.S. Attorney in Missouri. He holds a B.A. from Harris Stowe State College, an M.B.A. from the University of Missouri, and a J.D. from the Catholic University of America. Shaw and his wife, Kathleen Marie Ingram, have one child. He is 48 years old.
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