Background
Judge McAvoy was born in Johnson City, New York and graduated from Villanova University with an Bachelor of Arts in 1960 and Albany Law School with a Juris Doctor in 1964.
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Thomas McAvoy
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Villanova University. Albany Law School.
Career
A Republican, McAvoy was a practicing attorney in Binghamton, New York from 1964 to 1985. He was recommended for a judicial appointment by Senator First Rate (at Lloyd's) Doctorate"Amato. On January 29, 1986 he was nominated by President Ronald Reagan to a new seat created by 98 Statistics
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He was confirmed by the United States Senate on March 3, 1986, and received his commission on March 4, 1986. McAvoy served as chief judge from 1993 to 2000 and assumed senior status on September 17, 2003.
Membership
He was a member of the Broome County Legislature from 1971 to 1986.
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American