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Sherilyn Peace Garnett
Active judge · U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
Sherilyn Peace Garnett serves on the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. Appointed by Joseph R. Biden and confirmed Apr 27, 2022 by a 62–33 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden
- Confirmed
- Apr 27, 2022
- Senate vote
- 62–33
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1969
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of CaliforniaJoseph R. Biden · Apr 27, 2022
Education
- University of California, RiversideB.A., 1991
- Harvard Law SchoolJ.D., 1995
Career
Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1995-1998; Law clerk, Hon. Barry Ted Moskowitz, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California, 1998-1999; Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 1999-2000; Assistant U.S. attorney, Central District of California, 2001-2014; domestic terrorism coordinator, National Security Section, 2008-2011; deputy chief, General Crimes Section, 2011-2014; chief, General Crimes Section, 2014; Lecturer in law, University of Southern California Gould School of Law, 2008-2010; Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, 2014-2022; Justice pro tem, California Court of Appeal, Second District, 2016
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