Mary A. McLaughlin
Appointed by President William J. Clinton in 2000 and confirmed by the Senate 86–14, Mary A. McLaughlin was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. She earned a law degree from University of Pennsylvania Law School (now Carey Law School) in 1976. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, May 24, 2000
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton, 2000
- Confirmed
- 86–14
- Education
- Gwynedd-Mercy College 1968 · University of Pennsylvania Law School (now Carey Law School) 1976
- Succeeded
- Marvin Katz
- Succeeded by
- John Milton Younge
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Eastern District of Pennsylvania · succeeded Marvin Katz | Clinton (D) | 86–14 |
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.
| Gwynedd-Mercy College | B.A. | 1968 |
| Bryn Mawr College | M.A. | 1969 |
| University of Pennsylvania Law School (now Carey Law School) | J.D. | 1976 |
20 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).