Jon D. Levy

Family

EDUCATION

JD, West Virginia University College of Law, 1979
BS, Syracuse University, 1976

POLITICAL EXPERIENCE

Chief Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Kentucky, 2019-present

COMMITTEES

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Judge, United States District Court, District of Maine, 2014-2019
Associate Justice, Maine Supreme Judicial Court, 2002-2014
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, District of Maine, April 30, 2014
Nominated by President Barack Obama, Judge, United States District Court, District of Maine, January 6, 2014
Chief Judge, Maine District Court, Tenth Judicial District, 2001-2002
Judge, Maine District Court, Tenth Judicial District, District 10, 1995-2002
Deputy Chief Judge, Maine District Court, 2000-2001
Deputy Chief Judge, Maine District Court, Tenth Judicial District, 2000-2001
Lawyer, Private Practice, York, Maine, 1983-1995
Special Monitor, United States District Court, Southern District of Texas, 1981-1982
Law Clerk, Honorable John T. Copenhaver, Junior, United States District Court, Southern District of West Virginia, 1979-1981
Court Liaison, Advisory Committee on Professional Responsibility

RELIGIOUS, CIVIC, AND OTHER MEMBERSHIPS

Member, The Order of the Coif, present
Chair, Maine Family Law Advisory Commission, 1996-2000
President, York County Bar Association, 1991-1992
Chair, Maine Justice Action Group
Chair, Judicial Resource Team
Court Liason, Maine Civil Legal Services Fund Commission
Member, Court Appointed Special Advocates Advisory Board
Member, Executive Committee, Maine State/Federal Judicial Council
Member, Judicial Ethics Advisory Committee, Maine Supreme Court
Member, Sentence Review Panel, Maine Supreme Court
Member, Executive Committee, New England Appellate Judges Conference
Member, Committee on Judicial Responsibility and Disability