Copenhaver, John Thomas Jr.

Court:

Southern District of West Virginia

Title:

District Judge

Chambers:

Charleston, WV

Status:

Active

Nomination Information:

Educational Background:

President:

Gerald Ford

Law School:

West Virginia University, J.D., 1950

Nominated:

1976

Other Schools:

West Virginia University, A.B., 1947

Confirmed:

1976

 

Prior Federal Judicial Service:

U.S. Bankruptcy Judge, Southern District of West Virginia, 1973-1976


Professional Career History:

U.S. Army, 1944-1946

Law clerk, Hon. Ben Moore, U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia, 1950-1951

Private practice, Charleston, West Virginia, 1951-1958

Referee in bankruptcy, Southern District of West Virginia, 1958-1973

Adjunct professor, West Virginia University College of Law, 1970-1976

Faculty member, Federal Judicial Center, 1970-1976


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Law Clerk Demographics (2010-11 Term)

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 Duke University

1st Term

Alumni

Unkn


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 hired

Sep 13, 2009, 6:06 PM 
2010 Cycle #1

Copenhaver hired a Duke student

 – Anonymous (Unregistered)

 
 

 calls

Sep 20, 2009, 12:34 PM 
2010 Cycle #2

has copenhaver made calls?

 – Anonymous (Unregistered)

 
 

 Wrong info

Oct 3, 2009, 4:32 PM 
2010 Cycle #3

The duke clerk is an alum

 – Anonymous (Unregistered)

 
 

 Hiring

Mar 16, 2010, 12:14 PM 
2010 Cycle #4

I believe so. He hired two clerks.

 – Anonymous (Unregistered)

 
 

 Just finished hiring

May 29, 2010, 1:08 PM 
2010 Cycle #5

Just finished for 2010-2011, hired a GW 3L.

 – Anonymous (Unregistered)

 
 

 Hired for 2011

Sep 21, 2010, 7:25 PM 
2010 Cycle #6

Filled both spots for 2011.


 – Anonymous (Unregistered)