About John Alfred Jarvey
Born 1956. John Alfred Jarvey is an American lawyer and judge.
John Alfred Jarvey (born September 14, 1956) is a former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa.
Education and career
Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Jarvey received a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from the University of Akron in 1978 and a Juris Doctor from Drake University Law School in 1981. He also attended Concordia College.
After law school, Jarvey served as a law clerk to Judge Donald E. O'Brien of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa from 1981 to 1983. Cases he oversaw included the Kent Sorenson bribery scandal. Jarvey retired from active service on March 18, 2022. He also regularly sat by designation on other district courts, especially the United States District Court for the District of Arizona.
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United States federal judge
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John Alfred Jarvey was born on 14 September 1956 in Minneapolis.
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