Norman H. Stahl
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Norman H. Stahl is a judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
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A graduate of Tufts College and Harvard Law School
, Stahl was in private practice in New Hampshire for 34 years before President
George H. W. Bush
nominated him to the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire
in 1990. In 1992, Stahl was promoted to the Court of Appeals.
Stahl assumed senior status
in 2001, but continues to sit on cases. He has also served on committees of the Judicial Conference of the United States
dealing with the federal judicial budget and with court facilities and securities issues.
United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit is a federal court with appellate jurisdiction over the district courts in the following districts:* District of Maine* District of Massachusetts...
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A graduate of Tufts College and Harvard Law School
Harvard Law School
Harvard Law School is one of the professional graduate schools of Harvard University. Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, it is the oldest continually-operating law school in the United States and is home to the largest academic law library in the world. The school is routinely ranked by the U.S...
, Stahl was in private practice in New Hampshire for 34 years before President
President of the United States
The President of the United States of America is the head of state and head of government of the United States. The president leads the executive branch of the federal government and is the commander-in-chief of the United States Armed Forces....
George H. W. Bush
George H. W. Bush
George Herbert Walker Bush is an American politician who served as the 41st President of the United States . He had previously served as the 43rd Vice President of the United States , a congressman, an ambassador, and Director of Central Intelligence.Bush was born in Milton, Massachusetts, to...
nominated him to the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire
United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire
The United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire is the Federal district court whose jurisdiction comprises the state of New Hampshire. The Warren B. Rudman U.S...
in 1990. In 1992, Stahl was promoted to the Court of Appeals.
Stahl assumed senior status
Senior status
Senior status is a form of semi-retirement for United States federal judges, and judges in some state court systems. After federal judges have reached a certain combination of age and years of service on the federal courts, they are allowed to assume senior status...
in 2001, but continues to sit on cases. He has also served on committees of the Judicial Conference of the United States
Judicial Conference of the United States
The Judicial Conference of the United States, formerly known as Conference of Senior Circuit Judges, was created by the United States Congress in 1922 with the principal objective of framing policy guidelines for administration of judicial courts in the United States...
dealing with the federal judicial budget and with court facilities and securities issues.