Eastern District of Pennsylvania / Appointed 2002 / Active
Legrome D. Davis
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Appointed by President George W. Bush in 2002 and confirmed by the Senate 94–0, Legrome D. Davis is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. He earned a law degree from Rutgers School of Law -- Camden in 1976. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, April 18, 2002
- Appointed by
- George W. Bush, 2002
- Confirmed
- 94–0
- Education
- Princeton 1973 · Rutgers Law -- Camden 1976
- Succeeded
- Edmund V. Ludwig
- Succeeded by
- Karen Spencer Marston
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Eastern District of Pennsylvania · succeeded Edmund V. Ludwig | Bush (R) | 94–0 |
A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.
Education
| Princeton University | B.A. | 1973 |
| Rutgers School of Law -- Camden | J.D. | 1976 |
Sources
24 years on the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).