Richard Lowell Nygaard

Education

Bachelor of Science cum laude, University of Southern California, 1969; Juris Doctor, University of Michigan.

Career

Member, Orton, Nygaard & Dunlevy, 1972-1981; judge, Court Common Pleas, 6th District Pennsylvania, Erie, 1981-1988; judge, United States Court Appeals (3d circuit) Pennsylvania, Erie, since 1988.

Achievements

• Richard Lowell Nygaard has been listed as a reputable Federal judge by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Councilman Erie County, 1977-1981. With United States Naval Reserve, 1958-1964. Member American Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Erie County Bar Association.