Overview
Stephen Murray Orlofsky (born June 24, 1944) is an American lawyer, a former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey and a former nominee to be a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
Early life and education
Born in The Bronx, New York, Orlofsky has a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1965 from City College of New York and a Juris Doctor from Rutgers School of Law–Camden in 1974. He also served in the United States Army from 1966 until 1970, spending time in Vietnam.
Professional career
Orlofsky worked as a law clerk for United States District Judge Mitchell Harry Cohen from 1974 to 1976, when he became a United States Magistrate of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, serving in Camden, New Jersey. He went into private practice in Cherry Hill Township, New Jersey from 1980 to 1995, when he became a United States District Judge.
Federal judicial service
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