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Kirsch was recommended for the court seat by Senator Robert Menendez. [5] On December 21, 2022, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate Kirsch to serve as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey .
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1. 1.1. See also: Federal judges nominated by Joe Biden On January 3, 2023, President Joe Biden (D) nominated Kirsch to the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey. Kirsch received commission on May 8, 2023.To read more about the federal nominations process, click here.
Education
Kirsch earned his undergraduate degree from Emory University and his J.D.from Fordham University School of Law.
Professional career
Kirsch was a judge on the Vicinage 12 Superior Court in New Jersey. He worked in the Family Division. He was appointed by former Governor Jon Corzine in 2010.He served as a federal prosecutor before joining the Superior Court. As an assistant U.S. attorney, he dealt mainly with cases of white-collar crime. Prior to that, Kirsch served as a prosecutor in Washington for the Department of Justice.
The United States District Court for the District of New Jersey is one of 94 United States district courts. It was established in 1789. The court operates out of three locations, Camden, Newark and Trenton, New Jersey. When decisions of the court are appealed, they are appealed to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, based in d...
New Jersey Courts, "Union Vicinage Family Division," accessed December 4, 2013Biography from the Federal Judicial CenterRobert Kirsch. United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey. Staff Information. Chambers - 609-989-2123. Courtroom Deputy - Patricia Markey, 609-989-2109. Court Reporter - Carol Farrell, 856-318-6100. Courtroom - 4E. Judicial Preferences. Judge Robert Kirsch Judicial Preferences.
May 3, 2023 · On Tuesday, May 2, the U.S. Senate confirmed Judge Robert Kirsch ’91 to the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. The former Union Country Superior Court Judge will replace retired Chief Justice Judge Freda Wolfson. President Joe Biden announced his nomination of Judge Kirsch in December 2022. Judge Kirsch has served as a judge ...
Kirsch, Robert Andrew. Born 1966 in Livingston, NJ. Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. Nominated by Joseph R. Biden on January 3, 2023, to a seat vacated by Freda L. Wolfson. Confirmed by the Senate on May 2, 2023, and received commission on May 8, 2023. Education:
Apr 8, 2024 · Prior to his appointment to the district court by the U.S. Senate in 2023, Kirsch was a judge on the New Jersey Superior Court for Union County starting in 2010. He served as a trial court judge in the Criminal Division and also in both the Civil and Family Divisions of the Superior Court.
Jan 5, 2023 · On December 21, President Joe Biden announced his nomination of Judge Robert Kirsch ’91 to the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. Judge Kirsch has served as a judge on the New Jersey Superior Court for Union County since 2010, currently serving as a trial court judge in the Criminal Division and previously serving in both the ...
