Mitchell S. Goldberg

Mitchell S. Goldberg (born 1959) is a United States federal judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Goldberg received an A.B. from Ithaca College in 1981 and a J.D. from Temple University Beasley School of Law in 1986. After serving as an assistant district attorney in the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office from 1986 to 1989, he entered private practice in Pennsylvania until 1996. He became an Assistant U.S. attorney in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania in 1997, serving in that position until 2003 when he was elected to a judgeship on the Bucks County Court of Common Pleas. He also taught as an adjunct professor at Temple University Beasley School of Law from 2002 to 2006.

On July 24, 2008, Goldberg was nominated by President George W. Bush to a seat on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania vacated by John R. Padova. Goldberg was confirmed by the United States Senate on September 26, 2008, and received his commission on October 31, 2008.

Sources

Mitchell S. Goldberg at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.

Legal offices
Preceded by John R. Padova	Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania 2008–present	Incumbent

Current active district judges of the Third Circuit Court of Appeals

Delaware	Stark Robinson Sleet Andrews

New Jersey	Simandle Linares Kugler Wolfson Bumb Hillman Sheridan Wigenton Cecchi Salas McNulty Shipp Arleo Vazquez Martinotti 2 seats vacant

E. Pennsylvania	Tucker Davis Rufe Savage Gardner Pratter Stengel Diamond Sanchez Slomsky Jones Goldberg Quiñones Schmehl McHugh Smith Beetlestone Kearney Pappert Leeson 2 seats vacant

M. Pennsylvania	Conner Kane Jones Mariani Mannion Brann

W. Pennsylvania	Conti Cercone Schwab Fischer Bissoon Hornak 4 seats vacant

Virgin Islands	Lewis Gomez

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