Alvin W. Thompson

Alvin W. Thompson
Chief Judge of United States District Court for the District of Connecticut
In office September 2009 – September 2013
Preceded by	Robert N. Chatigny
Succeeded by	Janet C. Hall
Judge of United States District Court for the District of Connecticut
Incumbent
Assumed office October 11, 1994
Appointed by	Bill Clinton
Preceded by	Ellen Bree Burns
Personal details
Born	1953 (age 61–62) Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Alma mater	Princeton University (A.B.) Yale Law School (J.D.)

Alvin W. Thompson (born 1953, in Baltimore, Maryland) is a Federal Judge for the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut. He has served on the court from 1994 to the present. Judge Thompson was nominated to the court by President Bill Clinton on September 14, 1994, to a seat vacated by Ellen Bree Burns, confirmed by the United States Senate on October 7, 1994, and received his commission on October 11, 1994. He received a B.A. from Princeton University in 1975 and a J.D. from Yale Law School in 1978.

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Currently active district judges of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals

Connecticut	Hall Chatigny Thompson Underhill Bryant Shea Meyer Bolden

E. New York	Amon Gleeson Irizarry Bianco Vitaliano Cogan Mauskopf Matsumoto Kuntz Brodie Chen Azrack 3 seats vacant

N. New York	Sharpe Hurd Suddaby D'Agostino Sannes

S. New York	Preska Koeltl McMahon Pauley Daniels Swain Castel Karas Crotty Sullivan Seibel Gardephe Briccetti Oetken Engelmayer Forrest Nathan Ramos Carter Furman Abrams Schofield Failla Torres Roman Broderick Woods Caproni

W. New York	Geraci Wolford 2 seats vacant

Vermont	Reiss Crawford