Marjorie O. Rendell
Appointed by President William J. Clinton in 1997 and confirmed by voice vote, Marjorie O. Rendell is a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. She earned a law degree from Villanova University School of Law in 1973. She previously served on the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, September 26, 1997
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton, 1997
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- University of Pennsylvania 1969 · Villanova Law 1973
- Succeeded
- William D. Hutchinson
- Succeeded by
- Stephanos Bibas
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Eastern District of Pennsylvania · succeeded Louis Charles Bechtle | Clinton (D) | voice |
| 1997 | Third Circuit · succeeded William D. Hutchinson | Clinton (D) | voice |
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.
| University of Pennsylvania | B.A. | 1969 |
| Villanova University School of Law | J.D. | 1973 |
28 years on the Third Circuit. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).