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Mark Lawrence Wolf (born 1946) is a United States federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts.
Wolf was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He received a B.A. from Yale University in 1968 and a J.D. from Harvard Law School in 1971. He was in the United States Army Reserve from 1969 to 1975.
Wolf was in private practice in Washington, DC from 1971 to 1974. He was a Special Assistant to U.S. Deputy Attorney General Laurence Silberman from 1974 to 1975, and a Special Assistant to U.S. Attorney General Edward Levi from 1975 to 1977. He was again in private practice, this time in Boston, Massachusetts, from 1977 to 1981. He was appointed a Deputy U.S. Attorney and was chief of the Public Corruption Unit from 1981 to 1985.
Wolf was a lecturer at Harvard Law School from 1989 to 1990, and a lecturer at Boston College Law School in 1992.
Wolf was nominated by President Ronald Reagan on March 8, 1985, to a new seat created by 98 Stat. 333. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on April 3, 1985, and received his commission on April 4, 1985. Wolf has served as chief judge for the District Court for the District of Massachusetts since 2006.
Sources
- Mark Lawrence Wolf at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
Categories:- 1946 births
- Living people
- Yale University alumni
- Harvard Law School alumni
- Boston College faculty
- Judges of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts
- United States district court judges appointed by Ronald Reagan
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