Peter W. Hall

Judge Peter W. Hall

Personal

Birthday:

1948

Birthplace:

Hartford, CT

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Law clerk, Hon. Albert W. Coffrin, U.S. District Court, District of Vermont, 1977-1978
Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Vermont, 1978-1986; first assistant U.S. attorney, 1982-1986
Private practice, Vermont, 1986-2001
U.S. attorney for the District of Vermont, 2001-2004

Education

Name of School:

University of North Carolina

Degree:

B.A.

Degree Year:

1971

Name of School - Second:

University of North Carolina

Degree - Second:

M.A.

Degree Year - Second:

1974

Name of School - Third:

Cornell University Law School

Cornell Law School combines inspired teaching with cutting-edge scholarship in a close-knit and collegial intellectual community. Hallmarks include: A faculty that excels not only in scholarly productivity, but also in teaching ability An approach to legal education that encourages collaboration and interdisciplinary study A global emphasis, including educational partnerships around the world A part of Cornell University, one of the world's great research universities Graduates who are connected and make a difference

Degree - Third:

J.D.

Degree Year - Third:

1977

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Court Name:

Second Circuit Court of Appeals

President Nominating:

George W. Bush

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

7/7/2004