Joseph F. Leeson jr

• District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

  Judge

  2014 – present · 12 yrsAppointed by Barack Hussein Obama 2

Career

• Solicitor, Board of Ethics

  2013 – 2014 · 1 yr

• Tax hearing officer

  2011 – 2014 · 3 yrs

• Alternative zoning solicitor

  2011 – 2014 · 3 yrs

• Solicitor

  2006 – 2014 · 8 yrs

• General Purpose Authority solicitor

  2004 – 2013 · 9 yrs

• city solicitor

  1998 – 2003 · 5 yrs

• Industrial Development Authority solicitor

  1991 – 2004 · 13 yrs

• Solicitor's Office

  1991 – 2003 · 12 yrs

• city council solicitor

  1991 – 1998 · 7 yrs

• Office of the Solicitor

  1985 – 2013 · 28 yrs

• Personnel Appeals Board solicitor

  1985 – 1990 · 5 yrs

• Arbitrator

  American Arbitration Association

  1981 – 2014 · 33 yrs

• Private practice

  1980 – 2014 · 34 yrs

Education