- Legrome D. Davis
Legrome D. Davis is a
judge on theUnited States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania . Born in 1952 inColumbus, Ohio , Judge Davis graduated from thePrinceton University in 1973 and received hisJ.D. . from the Rutgers School of Law in 1976. Judge Davis was an assistant district attorney in Philadelphia from 1977 to 1980. After leaving the D.A.’s office Judge Davis spent a year as an attorney for the Pennsylvania Crime Commission. He returned to the D.A.’s office from 1981 to 1987, before spending a year in the general counsels office at theUniversity of Pennsylvania . He was elected a judge on the court of common pleas in Philadelphia, where he served from 1987 to 2002. In 2002 he was appointed by PresidentGeorge W. Bush to the Eastern District.References
* [http://www.fjc.gov/servlet/tGetInfo?jid=2929] via Federal Judicial Center
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